Yogurt, vanilla flavor, lowfat milk, sweetened with low calorie sweetener
Per 100 g edible portion
Dairy & Eggs
Kidney-friendlyFrom a daily-limit view, Yogurt lands in the Kidney-friendly band: Phosphorus is highest at 14%, still comfortably low.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus135 mg14%
Low
Sodium66 mg3%
Low
Potassium219 mg11%
Low
About this food
For Dairy & Eggs, Yogurt is a typical example. Dairy products are high in phosphorus with high absorption and should be limited. With eggs, the white is a low-phosphorus protein while the yolk is much higher - treat them differently.
Nutrient insight
On the phosphorus angle (14%), Yogurt belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.
Other nutrients
Protein4.9 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Yogurt falls in the Kidney-friendly tier, with Phosphorus (14%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.
Why is Yogurt rated Kidney-friendly?
The deciding factor is Phosphorus: 135 mg, 14% of the limit, in the <15% band - so Yogurt is rated Kidney-friendly.
How much Phosphorus is in Yogurt?
Per 100 g, Yogurt provides Phosphorus 135 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (14%).
Is Yogurt safe on a low-potassium diet?
On a low-potassium plan, Yogurt falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 219 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.
How does Yogurt compare to other dairy & eggs foods?
Within Dairy & Eggs, Yogurt ranks less on Phosphorus (135 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.