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Snacks, granola bars, soft, coated, milk chocolate coating, peanut butter

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
ModerateOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Snacks's Moderate rating is led by Phosphorus (23%), placing it in the 15-25% band.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus227 mg23%
Moderate
Sodium193 mg10%
Low
Potassium339 mg17%
Moderate

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

Phosphorus leads at 23%. In CKD, track phosphorus intake and factor in the source (Processed additive (highest absorption)) to judge the true burden.

Other nutrients

Protein10.2 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber2.8 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)23.7 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

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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Related guides

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Frequently asked questions

Is Snacks safe for kidney disease?

Snacks scores Moderate on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Phosphorus (23% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Snacks rated Moderate?

The reason: Phosphorus (227 mg, 23%) is the most prominent of Snacks's three minerals, at the 15-25% level, which maps to Moderate.

How much Phosphorus is in Snacks?

In every 100 g of Snacks, Phosphorus is about 227 mg - roughly 23% of the daily limit (1,000 mg).

Is Snacks safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Snacks exceeds 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 339 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Snacks compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Against the Snacks & Sweets average, Snacks shows more Phosphorus (227 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.