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Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, special dietary

Per 100 g edible portion
Grains & Starches
ModerateCookies receives a Moderate rating. Phosphorus leads the three minerals at 20% of its daily limit, so portion size matters.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus200 mg20%
Moderate
Sodium342 mg17%
Moderate
Potassium295 mg15%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Grains & Starches deserve attention: Cookies - 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.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus at 20% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein4.5 gNot part of rating
Fiber4.1 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)19.7 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 Moderate, with risk mainly coming from Phosphorus (20%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Cookies rated Moderate?

Simply put: among Cookies's three minerals, Phosphorus is highest (200 mg, 20%), and by the tier rule (15-25%) the result is Moderate.

How much Phosphorus is in Cookies?

Cookies's Phosphorus content is 200 mg per 100 g - 20% of the daily limit of 1,000 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 295 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 Phosphorus (200 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.