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Candies, divinity, prepared-from-recipe

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyFrom a daily-limit view, Candies lands in the Kidney-friendly band: Sodium is highest at 2%, still comfortably low.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus2 mg<1%
Low
Sodium34 mg2%
Low
Potassium23 mg1%
Low

About this food

For Snacks & Sweets, Candies is a typical example. Snacks and sweets are mostly processed foods that often contain inorganic phosphorus additives (the most absorbable kind) and added sugar, making them a high-caution category in CKD.

Nutrient insight

From the sodium angle (2%), Candies must fit inside your daily sodium budget.

Other nutrients

Protein1.3 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)79 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate70 mgModerate oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

A common practice is: Scan ingredient lists for phosphorus additives; sugary snacks matter even more if you also have diabetes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Candies safe for kidney disease?

Candies scores Kidney-friendly on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Sodium (2% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Candies rated Kidney-friendly?

The reason: Sodium (34 mg, 2%) is the most prominent of Candies's three minerals, at the <15% level, which maps to Kidney-friendly.

How much Sodium is in Candies?

Per 100 g, Candies provides Sodium 34 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (2%).

Is Candies safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Candies falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 23 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Candies compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Within Snacks & Sweets, Candies ranks less on Sodium (34 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.