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Infant Formula, GERBER GOOD START 2, GENTLE PLUS, powder

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Higher riskOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Infant Formula's Higher risk rating is driven by Phosphorus (52%), above the 30% band.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus522 mg52%
High
Sodium133 mg7%
Low
Potassium531 mg27%
High

About this food

Infant Formula (Prepared Foods). The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site. This is the same lens used for similar items.

Nutrient insight

Infant Formula's phosphorus (52%) is worth noting - especially with Processed additive (highest absorption) as the source, since absorption differs a lot.

Other nutrients

Protein10.8 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)57.1 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

Worth remembering: 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 Higher risk. Main consideration: Phosphorus at 52% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Infant Formula rated Higher risk?

Infant Formula is rated Higher risk because Phosphorus is 52% of its limit (522 mg) - the only mineral reaching the >30% range.

How much Phosphorus is in Infant Formula?

On a per-100 g basis, Infant Formula contains Phosphorus 522 mg, or 52% of the 1,000 mg daily limit.

Is Infant Formula safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Infant Formula exceeds the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 531 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Infant Formula compare to other prepared foods foods?

Measured against other Prepared Foods foods, Infant Formula is more in Phosphorus (522 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.