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Snacks, crisped rice bar, chocolate chip

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlySnacks scores Kidney-friendly across all three minerals - Sodium leads at 14% of its limit, far from any caution threshold.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus134 mg13%
Low
Sodium278 mg14%
Low
Potassium168 mg8%
Low

About this food

How to think about Snacks & Sweets: Snacks 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

Snacks's sodium is the top contributor (14% of its limit). Sodium drives blood pressure and swelling, and most CKD patients limit it - watch hidden sodium in sauces and cured products.

Other nutrients

Protein5.1 gNot part of rating
Fiber2.2 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

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 Snacks safe for kidney disease?

Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Snacks is rated Kidney-friendly - Sodium is the highest contributor at 14% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Snacks rated Kidney-friendly?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Snacks's Sodium is highest (278 mg, 14% of daily limit), falling in the <15% band - hence the Kidney-friendly rating.

How much Sodium is in Snacks?

Per 100 g, Snacks contains Sodium 278 mg, which is 14% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Snacks safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Snacks falls below the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 168 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Snacks compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Compared with the typical Snacks & Sweets food, Snacks has less Sodium - 278 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.