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Pie fillings, cherry, low calorie

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Pie fillings is rated Kidney-friendly - Potassium is the highest at 6% of its limit, still well below 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus15 mg2%
Low
Sodium12 mg<1%
Low
Potassium118 mg6%
Low

About this food

Pie fillings belongs to the Snacks & Sweets category. Snacks and sweets are mostly processed foods that often contain inorganic phosphorus additives (the most absorbable kind) and added sugar, making them a high-caution category in CKD.

Nutrient insight

Pie fillings's potassium is the top contributor (6% of its limit), so its potassium density deserves attention. In CKD stage 3-4 the kidneys clear potassium less well - control portions, and peeling, slicing or boiling can help.

Other nutrients

Protein0.8 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.2 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)9.2 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate2.5 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

Practical tip: Scan ingredient lists for phosphorus additives; sugary snacks matter even more if you also have diabetes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pie fillings safe for kidney disease?

Pie fillings is rated Kidney-friendly: Potassium is 6% of the CKD stage 3-4 limit, the highest item. Individual needs should be discussed with your healthcare team.

Why is Pie fillings rated Kidney-friendly?

Pie fillings's Potassium content (118 mg) equals 6% of the limit, sitting in the <15% band - that is why it rates Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Pie fillings?

Per 100 g, Pie fillings contains Potassium 118 mg, which is 6% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Pie fillings safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Pie fillings falls below the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 118 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Pie fillings compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Compared with the typical Snacks & Sweets food, Pie fillings has less Potassium - 118 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.