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Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, NEXT STEP, PROSOBEE LIPIL, powder, with ARA and DHA

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Higher riskUsing CKD stage 3-4 limits, Infant formula falls in the Higher risk tier - Phosphorus (62%) is the main risk source.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus620 mg62%
High
Sodium171 mg9%
Low
Potassium570 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 (62%), Infant formula belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

Other nutrients

Protein15.6 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)56 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?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Infant formula is Higher risk. Main consideration: Phosphorus at 62% 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 62% of its limit (620 mg) - the only mineral reaching the >30% range.

How much Phosphorus is in Infant formula?

Per 100 g, Infant formula provides Phosphorus 620 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (62%).

Is Infant formula safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Infant formula exceeds the 300 mg reference, showing 570 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 (620 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.