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Snacks, granola bars, soft, almond, confectioners coating

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
ModerateSnacks's standout mineral is Sodium (24% of limit), giving it a Moderate rating - fine to eat with attention to portions.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus192 mg19%
Moderate
Sodium486 mg24%
Moderate
Potassium320 mg16%
Moderate

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

From the sodium angle (24%), Snacks must fit inside your daily sodium budget.

Other nutrients

Protein8.6 gNot part of rating
Fiber4.3 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)34 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

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 Snacks safe for kidney disease?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Snacks is Moderate, with risk mainly coming from Sodium (24%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Snacks rated Moderate?

Simply put: among Snacks's three minerals, Sodium is highest (486 mg, 24%), and by the tier rule (15-25%) the result is Moderate.

How much Sodium is in Snacks?

Per 100 g, Snacks provides Sodium 486 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (24%).

Is Snacks safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Snacks exceeds the 300 mg reference, showing 320 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Snacks compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Within Snacks & Sweets, Snacks ranks more on Sodium (486 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.