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Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, NUTRAMIGEN, with iron, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Kidney-friendlyInfant formula scores Kidney-friendly across all three minerals - Potassium leads at 4% of its limit, far from any caution threshold.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus34 mg3%
Low
Sodium31 mg2%
Low
Potassium72 mg4%
Low

About this food

How to think about Prepared Foods: Infant formula is worth a closer look - The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site.

Nutrient insight

Potassium at 4% is the main consideration. Concentrated forms such as juice and dried fruit absorb faster; whole foods are gentler.

Other nutrients

Protein1.8 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)0.1 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

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?

Infant formula scores Kidney-friendly on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Potassium (4% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Infant formula rated Kidney-friendly?

The reason: Potassium (72 mg, 4%) is the most prominent of Infant formula's three minerals, at the <15% level, which maps to Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Infant formula?

Per 100 g, Infant formula provides Potassium 72 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (4%).

Is Infant formula safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Infant formula falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 72 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 less on Potassium (72 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.