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Snacks, FRITOLAY, SUNCHIPS, Multigrain Snack, original flavor

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
ModerateSnacks is rated Moderate. Of the three minerals, Phosphorus is highest at 22% of its limit - a moderate caution level.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus222 mg22%
Moderate
Sodium423 mg21%
Moderate
Potassium232 mg12%
Low

About this food

Snacks sits in the Snacks & Sweets group. 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

Phosphorus at 22% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein8 gNot part of rating
Fiber8.8 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)7.2 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

If you are managing mineral intake: 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?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Snacks is Moderate, with risk mainly coming from Phosphorus (22%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Snacks rated Moderate?

Simply put: among Snacks's three minerals, Phosphorus is highest (222 mg, 22%), and by the tier rule (15-25%) the result is Moderate.

How much Phosphorus is in Snacks?

Snacks's Phosphorus content is 222 mg per 100 g - 22% of the daily limit of 1,000 mg.

Is Snacks safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Snacks falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 232 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Snacks compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

How does Snacks compare within Snacks & Sweets? Its Phosphorus (222 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.