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Milk and CKD: Phosphorus Data per 100 g

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

Short answer: Milk contains 84 mg of Phosphorus per 100 g, which is 8% of the daily limit. Keep this in mind when planning meals; the full food page shows the other minerals too.

About Milk

How to think about Dairy & Eggs: Milk is worth a closer look - 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 (8%), Milk belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium per 100 g

Phosphorus84 mg8%
Low
Sodium43 mg2%
Low
Potassium132 mg7%
Low

Practical tips

A common practice is: Watch dairy portions; with eggs, the yolk is phosphorus-dense while the white is not - treat them differently.

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Related questions

Is milk high in potassium?

Per 100 g, Milk contains 132 mg of Potassium, which is 7% of the daily limit for CKD stage 3-4.