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Coffee and CKD: Potassium Data per 100 g

Kidney-friendly Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits

The Potassium level in Coffee is 54 mg per 100 g (3% of the daily limit). This sits in the Low band; check the food page for the other minerals as well.

About Coffee

For Beverages, Coffee is a typical example. Most beverages are low in mineral density, but colas with phosphoric acid and sugary drinks are not kidney-friendly - additive phosphorus absorbs at nearly 100%, often alongside a lot of added sugar.

Nutrient insight

Potassium at 3% is the main consideration. Concentrated forms such as juice and dried fruit absorb faster; whole foods are gentler.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium per 100 g

Phosphorus1 mg<1%
Low
Sodium2 mg<1%
Low
Potassium54 mg3%
Low

Practical tips

A common practice is: Avoid colas with phosphoric acid additives; choose water, black coffee or tea as low-risk options.

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Related questions

Is coffee high in phosphorus?

Per 100 g, Coffee contains 1 mg of Phosphorus, which is <1% of the daily limit for CKD stage 3-4.