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Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, soft-type

Per 100 g edible portion
Grains & Starches
Kidney-friendlyOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Cookies's Kidney-friendly rating is driven by Sodium (14%) - none of the three minerals exceeds 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus61 mg6%
Low
Sodium276 mg14%
Low
Potassium130 mg6%
Low

About this food

Cookies (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 is the same lens used for similar items.

Nutrient insight

Sodium leads at 14%. Cutting sodium is not only about the salt shaker - processed foods and sauces carry a lot of it.

Other nutrients

Protein3.6 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.8 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)37.1 gNatural 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: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

How to eat it more safely: 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?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Cookies is Kidney-friendly, with risk mainly coming from Sodium (14%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Cookies rated Kidney-friendly?

Simply put: among Cookies's three minerals, Sodium is highest (276 mg, 14%), and by the tier rule (<15%) the result is Kidney-friendly.

How much Sodium is in Cookies?

In every 100 g of Cookies, Sodium is about 276 mg - roughly 14% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Cookies safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Cookies falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 130 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Cookies compare to other grains & starches foods?

Against the Grains & Starches average, Cookies shows less Sodium (276 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.