Lettuce and CKD: Potassium Data per 100 g
Per 100 g, Lettuce has 141 mg of Potassium — that is 7% of the daily limit. Compared with the daily potassium allowance, this is a Low level.
About Lettuce
In a CKD diet, Vegetables deserve attention: Lettuce - Vegetables are a key source of fiber and vitamins and are beneficial in CKD. Some are high in potassium, but slicing, boiling and discarding the water can remove about 30-50% of the potassium - a practical step.
Nutrient insight
From the potassium angle (7%), how much Lettuce fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium per 100 g
Phosphorus20 mg2%Low
Sodium10 mg<1%Low
Potassium141 mg7%Low
Practical tips
Worth remembering: Slice, boil and discard the water to remove roughly 30-50% of the potassium - a practical method for high-potassium vegetables.
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