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Snacks, brown rice chips

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Higher riskOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Snacks's Higher risk rating is driven by Phosphorus (36%), above the 30% band.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus360 mg36%
High
Sodium326 mg16%
Moderate
Potassium290 mg14%
Low

About this food

Snacks (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

Snacks's phosphorus (36%) is worth noting - especially with Processed additive (highest absorption) as the source, since absorption differs a lot.

Other nutrients

Protein8.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber4.2 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)0.6 gMay contain added sugar
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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Snacks safe for kidney disease?

Snacks is rated Higher risk: Phosphorus is 36% of the CKD stage 3-4 limit, the highest item. Individual needs should be discussed with your healthcare team.

Why is Snacks rated Higher risk?

Snacks's Phosphorus content (360 mg) equals 36% of the limit, sitting in the >30% band - that is why it rates Higher risk.

How much Phosphorus is in Snacks?

On a per-100 g basis, Snacks contains Phosphorus 360 mg, or 36% of the 1,000 mg daily limit.

Is Snacks safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Snacks falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 290 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Snacks compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Measured against other Snacks & Sweets foods, Snacks is more in Phosphorus (360 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.