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Puddings, lemon, dry mix, instant

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Higher riskPuddings's Phosphorus reaches 75% of the daily limit, giving it a Higher risk rating - risk is elevated for most patients.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus752 mg75%
High
Sodium1332 mg67%
High
Potassium8 mg<1%
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

On the phosphorus angle (75%), Puddings belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 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

A common practice is: 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?

Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Puddings is rated Higher risk - Phosphorus is the highest contributor at 75% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Puddings rated Higher risk?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Puddings's Phosphorus is highest (752 mg, 75% of daily limit), falling in the >30% band - hence the Higher risk rating.

How much Phosphorus is in Puddings?

Per 100 g, Puddings provides Phosphorus 752 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (75%).

Is Puddings safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Puddings falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 8 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Puddings compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Within Snacks & Sweets, Puddings ranks more on Phosphorus (752 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.