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Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, unenriched

Per 100 g edible portion
Grains & Starches
ModerateMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Cookies is Moderate: the highest item, Sodium, sits at 18% of its limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus102 mg10%
Low
Sodium351 mg18%
Moderate
Potassium111 mg6%
Low

About this food

Cookies is a common member of Grains & Starches. Grains and starches are usually relatively low in potassium and phosphorus, making them a sensible base for a CKD diet. Watch whole-grain and some processed grain products, which can carry more phosphorus. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Sodium at 18% stands out. For patients with high blood pressure or swelling, foods like this need extra caution.

Other nutrients

Protein6.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.8 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: Use refined grains as the base and treat whole grains by portion, since they carry more phosphorus.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cookies safe for kidney disease?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Cookies falls in the Moderate tier, with Sodium (18%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is Cookies rated Moderate?

The deciding factor is Sodium: 351 mg, 18% of the limit, in the 15-25% band - so Cookies is rated Moderate.

How much Sodium is in Cookies?

Cookies's Sodium content is 351 mg per 100 g - 18% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Cookies safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Cookies falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 111 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Cookies compare to other grains & starches foods?

How does Cookies compare within Grains & Starches? Its Sodium (351 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.