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Babyfood, cereal, Oatmeal, dry, GERBER, SINGLE GRAIN, fortified

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Higher riskMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Babyfood is Higher risk: the highest item, Phosphorus, is at 46% of its limit, above 30%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus459 mg46%
High
Sodium23 mg1%
Low
Potassium597 mg30%
High

About this food

Babyfood is a common member of Prepared Foods. The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus at 46% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein10.9 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber7 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)12.3 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

If you are managing mineral intake: Keeping the portion moderate and the preparation plain helps the minerals stay within the daily limits.

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Related guides

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Frequently asked questions

Is Babyfood safe for kidney disease?

Babyfood scores Higher risk on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Phosphorus (46% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Babyfood rated Higher risk?

The reason: Phosphorus (459 mg, 46%) is the most prominent of Babyfood's three minerals, at the >30% level, which maps to Higher risk.

How much Phosphorus is in Babyfood?

Babyfood's Phosphorus content is 459 mg per 100 g - 46% of the daily limit of 1,000 mg.

Is Babyfood safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Babyfood exceeds 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 597 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Babyfood compare to other prepared foods foods?

How does Babyfood compare within Prepared Foods? Its Phosphorus (459 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.