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Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water

Per 100 g edible portion
Beverages
Kidney-friendlyLemonade receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potassium is highest at <1%, yet stays under the 15% line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus2 mg<1%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium15 mg<1%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Beverages deserve attention: Lemonade - Most beverages are low in mineral density, but colas with phosphoric acid and sugary drinks are not kidney-friendly - additive phosphorus absorbs at nearly 100%, often alongside a lot of added sugar.

Nutrient insight

Lemonade's potassium reaches <1% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein0.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)10 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate1 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: Avoid colas with phosphoric acid additives; choose water, black coffee or tea as low-risk options.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lemonade safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Lemonade is Kidney-friendly - Potassium (<1%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Lemonade rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Lemonade's Potassium is 15 mg, <1% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Potassium is in Lemonade?

Lemonade's Potassium content is 15 mg per 100 g - <1% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Lemonade safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Lemonade falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 15 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Lemonade compare to other beverages foods?

How does Lemonade compare within Beverages? Its Potassium (15 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.