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Beverages, chocolate drink, milk and soy based, ready to drink, fortified

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Kidney-friendlyMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Beverages is Kidney-friendly: even its highest mineral, Phosphorus, reaches only 13% of the limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus127 mg13%
Low
Sodium63 mg3%
Low
Potassium245 mg12%
Low

About this food

Beverages is a common member of 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. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus at 13% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein4.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.3 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)8.4 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

If you are managing mineral intake: 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?

Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Beverages is rated Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus is the highest contributor at 13% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Beverages rated Kidney-friendly?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Beverages's Phosphorus is highest (127 mg, 13% of daily limit), falling in the <15% band - hence the Kidney-friendly rating.

How much Phosphorus is in Beverages?

Beverages's Phosphorus content is 127 mg per 100 g - 13% of the daily limit of 1,000 mg.

Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Beverages falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 245 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?

How does Beverages compare within Beverages? Its Phosphorus (127 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.