Green Tea and CKD: Potassium Data per 100 g
For Potassium, Green Tea provides 8 mg per 100 g, or <1% of the daily limit. Against the 2,000 mg daily allowance, this is a Low contribution.
About Green Tea
Green Tea sits in the Beverages group. 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
Green Tea's potassium reaches <1% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium per 100 g
Phosphorus0 mg<1%Low
Sodium1 mg<1%Low
Potassium8 mg<1%Low
Practical tips
If you are managing mineral intake: Avoid colas with phosphoric acid additives; choose water, black coffee or tea as low-risk options.
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