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Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, Expert Care, Diarrhea, ready- to- feed with ARA and DHA

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Kidney-friendlyFrom a daily-limit view, Infant formula lands in the Kidney-friendly band: Phosphorus is highest at 5%, still comfortably low.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus49 mg5%
Low
Sodium29 mg1%
Low
Potassium71 mg4%
Low

About this food

For Prepared Foods, Infant formula is a typical example. The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site.

Nutrient insight

Infant formula's phosphorus is the top contributor (5% of its limit). Source matters: animal phosphorus absorbs at 60-80%, additive phosphorus near 100% - the same number can mean very different real loads.

Other nutrients

Protein1.8 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.7 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)6.7 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

Practical tip: Keeping the portion moderate and the preparation plain helps the minerals stay within the daily limits.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Infant formula safe for kidney disease?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Infant formula is Kidney-friendly. Main consideration: Phosphorus at 5% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Infant formula rated Kidney-friendly?

Infant formula is rated Kidney-friendly because Phosphorus is 5% of its limit (49 mg) - the only mineral reaching the <15% range.

How much Phosphorus is in Infant formula?

Per 100 g, Infant formula contains Phosphorus 49 mg, which is 5% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (1,000 mg).

Is Infant formula safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Infant formula falls below the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 71 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Infant formula compare to other prepared foods foods?

Compared with the typical Prepared Foods food, Infant formula has less Phosphorus - 49 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.