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Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Kidney-friendlyOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Beverages's Kidney-friendly rating is driven by Potassium (2%) - none of the three minerals exceeds 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus3 mg<1%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium30 mg2%
Low

About this food

Beverages (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 is the same lens used for similar items.

Nutrient insight

Beverages's potassium reaches 2% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein0.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)0 gNaturally free of 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?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Beverages is Kidney-friendly. Main consideration: Potassium at 2% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Beverages rated Kidney-friendly?

Beverages is rated Kidney-friendly because Potassium is 2% of its limit (30 mg) - the only mineral reaching the <15% range.

How much Potassium is in Beverages?

Beverages's Potassium content is 30 mg per 100 g - 2% of the daily limit of 2,000 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 30 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?

How does Beverages compare within Beverages? Its Potassium (30 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.