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Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, SENSITIVE, (LACTOSE FREE), powder, with ARA and DHA

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
LimitUsing CKD stage 3-4 limits, Infant formula falls in the Limit tier - Phosphorus (29%) is the main driver.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus293 mg29%
High
Sodium158 mg8%
Low
Potassium557 mg28%
High

About this food

About Infant formula: The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site. As a Prepared Foods item, its role in a kidney diet depends mainly on mineral content.

Nutrient insight

On the phosphorus angle (29%), Infant formula belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

Other nutrients

Protein11.1 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)55.7 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

A common practice is: 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?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Infant formula is Limit - Phosphorus (29%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Infant formula rated Limit?

Rating basis: Infant formula's Phosphorus is 293 mg, 29% of the daily limit, judged as Limit per the 25-30% tier.

How much Phosphorus is in Infant formula?

Per 100 g, Infant formula provides Phosphorus 293 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (29%).

Is Infant formula safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Infant formula exceeds the 300 mg reference, showing 557 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Infant formula compare to other prepared foods foods?

Within Prepared Foods, Infant formula ranks more on Phosphorus (293 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.