Kidney-friendlyBeverages receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Sodium is highest at 2%, yet stays under the 15% line.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium42 mg2%
Low
Potassium0 mg<1%
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
Sodium leads at 2%. Cutting sodium is not only about the salt shaker - processed foods and sauces carry a lot of it.
Other nutrients
Protein0.4 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
Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Beverages falls in the Kidney-friendly tier, with Sodium (2%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.
Why is Beverages rated Kidney-friendly?
The deciding factor is Sodium: 42 mg, 2% of the limit, in the <15% band - so Beverages is rated Kidney-friendly.
How much Sodium is in Beverages?
In every 100 g of Beverages, Sodium is about 42 mg - roughly 2% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).
Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?
For people watching potassium, Beverages falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 0 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How does Beverages compare to other beverages foods?
Against the Beverages average, Beverages shows less Sodium (42 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.