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Breaking the fast with kidney disease needs the same potassium discipline as any other meal — dates are traditional but high in potassium (one or two small dates only), while clear soups, white rice and grilled chicken are safe anchors. This list ranks iftar staples from lightest to heaviest potassium.
Kidney-safe iftar foods ranked by potassium — how to break your fast safely with CKD.
Values are per 100g (USDA FoodData Central / ICMR-NIN). Your actual serving may differ — always multiply by your portion. For a personal plan, check each food's guide for serving advice, leaching techniques, and safer alternatives. Your nephrologist and renal dietitian set YOUR individual limits.
Browse all foods with full guidesThis content is a general reference, not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan. Do not change your diet, fluids, medicines, or dialysis plan without your nephrologist or renal dietitian. Individual recommendations depend on your labs, medications, conditions, and care plan.