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Cookies, marshmallow, with rice cereal and chocolate chips

Per 100 g edible portion
Grains & Starches
ModerateCookies receives a Moderate rating. Sodium leads the three minerals at 17% of its daily limit, so portion size matters.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus98 mg10%
Low
Sodium341 mg17%
Moderate
Potassium227 mg11%
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

Sodium at 17% stands out. For patients with high blood pressure or swelling, foods like this need extra caution.

Other nutrients

Protein4.5 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)40.9 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?

Cookies scores Moderate on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Sodium (17% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Cookies rated Moderate?

The reason: Sodium (341 mg, 17%) is the most prominent of Cookies's three minerals, at the 15-25% level, which maps to Moderate.

How much Sodium is in Cookies?

Cookies's Sodium content is 341 mg per 100 g - 17% 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 Sodium (341 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.