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Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with whole milk

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
ModeratePuddings's standout mineral is Phosphorus (24% of limit), giving it a Moderate rating - fine to eat with attention to portions.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus239 mg24%
Moderate
Sodium284 mg14%
Low
Potassium166 mg8%
Low

About this food

How to think about Snacks & Sweets: Puddings is worth a closer look - 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

Puddings's phosphorus is the top contributor (24% of its limit). Source matters: animal phosphorus absorbs at 60-80%, additive phosphorus near 100% - the same number can mean very different real loads.

Other nutrients

Protein3.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber1 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
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

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 Puddings safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Puddings is Moderate - Phosphorus (24%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Puddings rated Moderate?

Rating basis: Puddings's Phosphorus is 239 mg, 24% of the daily limit, judged as Moderate per the 15-25% tier.

How much Phosphorus is in Puddings?

Per 100 g, Puddings contains Phosphorus 239 mg, which is 24% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (1,000 mg).

Is Puddings safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Puddings falls below the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 166 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Puddings compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Compared with the typical Snacks & Sweets food, Puddings has more Phosphorus - 239 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.