Cookies, vanilla sandwich with creme filling
Per 100 g edible portion
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus75 mg8%Low
Sodium388 mg19%Moderate
Potassium91 mg5%Low
About this food
About 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. As a Grains & Starches item, its role in a kidney diet depends mainly on mineral content.
Nutrient insight
Cookies's sodium is 19% of the limit, the highest of the three. Herbs and lemon are practical salt substitutes.
Other nutrients
Protein4.5 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.5 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)39.3 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
A handy approach - Use refined grains as the base and treat whole grains by portion, since they carry more phosphorus.