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Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, with no added salt

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Puddings's Kidney-friendly rating is driven by Phosphorus (<1%) - none of the three minerals exceeds 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus4 mg<1%
Low
Sodium8 mg<1%
Low
Potassium5 mg<1%
Low

About this food

Puddings (Snacks & Sweets). 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. This is the same lens used for similar items.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus leads at <1%. In CKD, track phosphorus intake and factor in the source (Processed additive (highest absorption)) to judge the true burden.

Other nutrients

Protein0.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.2 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

How to eat it more safely: 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?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Puddings falls in the Kidney-friendly tier, with Phosphorus (<1%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is Puddings rated Kidney-friendly?

The deciding factor is Phosphorus: 4 mg, <1% of the limit, in the <15% band - so Puddings is rated Kidney-friendly.

How much Phosphorus is in Puddings?

In every 100 g of Puddings, Phosphorus is about 4 mg - roughly <1% of the daily limit (1,000 mg).

Is Puddings safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Puddings falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 5 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Puddings compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Against the Snacks & Sweets average, Puddings shows less Phosphorus (4 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.