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Alcoholic beverage, whiskey sour, prepared from item 14028

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Kidney-friendlyAlcoholic beverage receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Sodium is highest at 3%, yet stays under the 15% line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus5 mg<1%
Low
Sodium61 mg3%
Low
Potassium18 mg<1%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Beverages deserve attention: Alcoholic beverage - Most beverages are low in mineral density, but colas with phosphoric acid and sugary drinks are not kidney-friendly - additive phosphorus absorbs at nearly 100%, often alongside a lot of added sugar.

Nutrient insight

Alcoholic beverage's sodium (3%) is the main risk item. Cooking plainly with less sauce can cut the per-serving sodium meaningfully.

Other nutrients

Protein0.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)12.8 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol14.5 gContains alcohol
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

Worth remembering: Avoid colas with phosphoric acid additives; choose water, black coffee or tea as low-risk options.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcoholic beverage safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Alcoholic beverage is Kidney-friendly - Sodium (3%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Alcoholic beverage rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Alcoholic beverage's Sodium is 61 mg, 3% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Sodium is in Alcoholic beverage?

On a per-100 g basis, Alcoholic beverage contains Sodium 61 mg, or 3% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Alcoholic beverage safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Alcoholic beverage falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 18 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Alcoholic beverage compare to other beverages foods?

Measured against other Beverages foods, Alcoholic beverage is less in Sodium (61 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.