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Cookies, chocolate, made with rice cereal

Per 100 g edible portion
Grains & Starches
Kidney-friendlyOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Cookies's Kidney-friendly rating is driven by Potassium (11%) - none of the three minerals exceeds 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus96 mg10%
Low
Sodium210 mg10%
Low
Potassium227 mg11%
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

Cookies's potassium reaches 11% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein3.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.6 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)40.3 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

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?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Cookies is Kidney-friendly, with risk mainly coming from Potassium (11%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Cookies rated Kidney-friendly?

Simply put: among Cookies's three minerals, Potassium is highest (227 mg, 11%), and by the tier rule (<15%) the result is Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Cookies?

Cookies's Potassium content is 227 mg per 100 g - 11% 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 227 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 Potassium (227 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.