Phosphorus Content of Common Foods that Contain Protein
| Food | Soybeans (roasted) | Cream Cheese | Roast Beef Sandwich | Pork | Chicken Breast | Shrimp | Peanut Butter | Lemonade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measurement | 1 cup | 2 tb | 1 sandwich | 3 oz | 3 oz | 3 oz | 2 tb | 1 cup |
| Protein (g) | 61 | 2 | 21.5 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 0.3 |
| Phosphorus (mg) | 624 | 30 | 239 | 146 | 196 | 116 | 101 | 5 |
| Mg (phosphorus)/g (protein) | 10.2 | 15 | 11.1 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 16.7 |
Adapted from the National Kidney Foundation 2003, used with permission.
Tb, tablespoon; oz, ounce.