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Fruit syrup

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyFruit syrup receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potassium is highest at <1%, yet stays under the 15% line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium0 mg<1%
Low
Potassium7 mg<1%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Snacks & Sweets deserve attention: Fruit syrup - 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

From the potassium angle (<1%), how much Fruit syrup fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.1 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)53 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
Purine1.1 mgLow purineNot rated · category estimate
Oxalate3 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

Worth remembering: Scan ingredient lists for phosphorus additives; sugary snacks matter even more if you also have diabetes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fruit syrup safe for kidney disease?

Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Fruit syrup is rated Kidney-friendly - Potassium is the highest contributor at <1% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Fruit syrup rated Kidney-friendly?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Fruit syrup's Potassium is highest (7 mg, <1% of daily limit), falling in the <15% band - hence the Kidney-friendly rating.

How much Potassium is in Fruit syrup?

On a per-100 g basis, Fruit syrup contains Potassium 7 mg, or <1% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Fruit syrup safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Fruit syrup falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 7 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Fruit syrup compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Measured against other Snacks & Sweets foods, Fruit syrup is less in Potassium (7 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.