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Babyfood, cereal, barley, dry fortified

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Higher riskBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Babyfood is rated Higher risk - Phosphorus exceeds 33% of its limit, past the 30% warning line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus333 mg33%
High
Sodium33 mg2%
Low
Potassium467 mg23%
Moderate

About this food

Babyfood belongs to the Prepared Foods category. The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site.

Nutrient insight

On the phosphorus angle (33%), Babyfood belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

Other nutrients

Protein13.2 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber6.6 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)13.2 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate0.5 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

A common practice is: Keeping the portion moderate and the preparation plain helps the minerals stay within the daily limits.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Babyfood safe for kidney disease?

Babyfood is rated Higher risk: Phosphorus is 33% of the CKD stage 3-4 limit, the highest item. Individual needs should be discussed with your healthcare team.

Why is Babyfood rated Higher risk?

Babyfood's Phosphorus content (333 mg) equals 33% of the limit, sitting in the >30% band - that is why it rates Higher risk.

How much Phosphorus is in Babyfood?

Per 100 g, Babyfood provides Phosphorus 333 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (33%).

Is Babyfood safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Babyfood exceeds the 300 mg reference, showing 467 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Babyfood compare to other prepared foods foods?

Within Prepared Foods, Babyfood ranks more on Phosphorus (333 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.