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Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyEgg custards scores Kidney-friendly across all three minerals - Phosphorus leads at 14% of its limit, far from any caution threshold.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus137 mg14%
Low
Sodium87 mg4%
Low
Potassium214 mg11%
Low

About this food

How to think about Snacks & Sweets: Egg custards is worth a closer look - Snacks and sweets are mostly processed foods that often contain inorganic phosphorus additives (the most absorbable kind) and added sugar, making them a high-caution category in CKD.

Nutrient insight

Egg custards's phosphorus is 14% of the limit, from Processed additive (highest absorption). On a phosphorus-restricted diet, limit how often and how much you eat it.

Other nutrients

Protein4.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)4.6 gMay contain added 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: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

A handy approach - Scan ingredient lists for phosphorus additives; sugary snacks matter even more if you also have diabetes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Egg custards safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Egg custards is Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus (14%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Egg custards rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Egg custards's Phosphorus is 137 mg, 14% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Phosphorus is in Egg custards?

Data: 100 g of Egg custards has Phosphorus 137 mg (14% of the 1,000 mg limit).

Is Egg custards safe on a low-potassium diet?

Low-potassium question: Egg custards falls below the 300 mg threshold (Potassium 214 mg per 100 g). Whether it fits depends on your daily potassium budget.

How does Egg custards compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Next to other Snacks & Sweets options, Egg custards carries less Phosphorus at 137 mg per 100 g. Use your own daily limits, not category labels, as the guide.