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Beverages, almond milk, chocolate, ready-to-drink

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Kidney-friendlyBeverages receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potassium is highest at 4%, yet stays under the 15% line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus19 mg2%
Low
Sodium71 mg4%
Low
Potassium75 mg4%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Beverages deserve attention: Beverages - 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

From the potassium angle (4%), how much Beverages fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.

Other nutrients

Protein0.6 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.4 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)8.8 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
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 Beverages safe for kidney disease?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Beverages is Kidney-friendly, with risk mainly coming from Potassium (4%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Beverages rated Kidney-friendly?

Simply put: among Beverages's three minerals, Potassium is highest (75 mg, 4%), and by the tier rule (<15%) the result is Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Beverages?

On a per-100 g basis, Beverages contains Potassium 75 mg, or 4% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Beverages falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 75 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?

Measured against other Beverages foods, Beverages is less in Potassium (75 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.