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Beverages, Dairy drink mix, chocolate, reduced calorie, with low-calorie sweeteners, powder

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Higher riskBeverages's Potassium reaches 112% of the daily limit, giving it a Higher risk rating - risk is elevated for most patients.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus893 mg89%
High
Sodium659 mg33%
High
Potassium2240 mg112%
High

About this food

How to think about Beverages: Beverages is worth a closer look - 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

Beverages's potassium is the top contributor (112% of its limit), so its potassium density deserves attention. In CKD stage 3-4 the kidneys clear potassium less well - control portions, and peeling, slicing or boiling can help.

Other nutrients

Protein25 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber9.4 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)32.9 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

Practical tip: 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 Higher risk - Potassium is the highest contributor at 112% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Beverages rated Higher risk?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Beverages's Potassium is highest (2240 mg, 112% of daily limit), falling in the >30% band - hence the Higher risk rating.

How much Potassium is in Beverages?

Per 100 g, Beverages contains Potassium 2240 mg, which is 112% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Beverages exceeds the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 2240 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?

Compared with the typical Beverages food, Beverages has more Potassium - 2240 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.