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Potassium Food Guide > Fruit & Fruit Juices Low potassium 150 mg or less per serving Fruits Serving size Potassium (mg) Applesauce ½ cup 91 Apricot, raw 1 fruit 91 Blackberries, raw ½ cup 117 Blueberries, raw ½ cup 57 Figs, dried 2 figs 114 Fruit cocktail, heavy syrup ½ cup 109 Grapes 10 grapes 94 Lemon 1 fruit 116 Mango ½ cup pieces 139
Depending on your blood level of potassium you may be able to eat 2000-4000 mg of potassium daily. Whether you need a low potassium diet or a high potassium diet the following list should help you make the best choices. Remember: It is important to know the serving size of the foods you eat.
Potassium (K+) 3.5–5.0 mEq/L 3.5–5.0 mmol/L ... Total Normal: <200 mg/dL <5.2 mmol/L High: >240 mg/dL >6.2 mmol/L HDL 40–60 mg/dL 1.0–1.6 mmol/L ... Laboratory Values Continued on Next Page [Public Use] Page 2 of 3 Reference Range SI Reference Intervals
Depending on your blood level of potassium you may be able to eat 2000-4000 mgs of potassium daily. Whether you need a low potassium diet or a high potassium diet, the following list should help you make the best choices. It is important to know the serving size of the foods you eat.
Potassium Food Guide Grains & Starches Remember: Potassium values depend on portion sizes. Foods low in potassium can become high potassium foods if a larger portion is eaten. Low potassium (mg) 150 mg or less per serving Cereal (1 cup) Cheerios™ 96 Corn Flakes® 22 Rice Krispies® 35 Grains Bagel (3 ½” plain) 72 Biscuit (1-4” plain) 122
Remember: Potassium values depend on portion sizes. Foods low in potassium can become high potassium foods if a larger portion is eaten.
TIP: Instant powdered drinks and carbonated sodas usually contain potassium or sodium preservatives. Consult your physician or dietitian before consuming. Low Potassium to 120 mg. Higher Potassium from 121 to 250 mg. Highest Potassium 251 or more mg. Fruit portions = 1/2 cup raw, unless otherwise stated. Apples, peeled, sliced, 62
