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Beverages, coffee, instant, mocha, sweetened

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Higher riskBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Beverages is rated Higher risk - Potassium exceeds 52% of its limit, past the 30% warning line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus251 mg25%
High
Sodium317 mg16%
Moderate
Potassium1033 mg52%
High

About this food

Beverages belongs to the Beverages category. 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

The most striking number here is potassium (52%). For patients on potassium restriction, portion size and leaching are the two levers that matter for foods like Beverages.

Other nutrients

Protein5.3 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.9 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)58.2 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

A handy approach - 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?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Beverages is Higher risk - Potassium (52%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Beverages rated Higher risk?

Rating basis: Beverages's Potassium is 1033 mg, 52% of the daily limit, judged as Higher risk per the >30% tier.

How much Potassium is in Beverages?

Data: 100 g of Beverages has Potassium 1033 mg (52% of the 2,000 mg limit).

Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?

Low-potassium question: Beverages exceeds the 300 mg threshold (Potassium 1033 mg per 100 g). Whether it fits depends on your daily potassium budget.

How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?

Next to other Beverages options, Beverages carries more Potassium at 1033 mg per 100 g. Use your own daily limits, not category labels, as the guide.