Kidney-friendlyBeverages scores Kidney-friendly across all three minerals - Potassium leads at 9% of its limit, far from any caution threshold.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus4 mg<1%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium188 mg9%
Low
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
The most striking number here is potassium (9%). For patients on potassium restriction, portion size and leaching are the two levers that matter for foods like Beverages.
Other nutrients
Protein0.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)4.2 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
Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Beverages falls in the Kidney-friendly tier, with Potassium (9%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.
Why is Beverages rated Kidney-friendly?
The deciding factor is Potassium: 188 mg, 9% of the limit, in the <15% band - so Beverages is rated Kidney-friendly.
How much Potassium is in Beverages?
Data: 100 g of Beverages has Potassium 188 mg (9% of the 2,000 mg limit).
Is Beverages safe on a low-potassium diet?
Low-potassium question: Beverages falls below the 300 mg threshold (Potassium 188 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 less Potassium at 188 mg per 100 g. Use your own daily limits, not category labels, as the guide.