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Snacks, soy chips or crisps, salted

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Higher riskSnacks receives a Higher risk rating. Sodium (42%) clearly exceeds the safe band - restrict or follow medical advice.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus7 mg<1%
Low
Sodium842 mg42%
High
Potassium7 mg<1%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Snacks & Sweets deserve attention: Snacks - 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 (42%) is the main risk item. Cooking plainly with less sauce can cut the per-serving sodium meaningfully.

Other nutrients

Protein26.5 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber3.5 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)1.8 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 scores Higher risk on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Sodium (42% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Snacks rated Higher risk?

The reason: Sodium (842 mg, 42%) is the most prominent of Snacks's three minerals, at the >30% level, which maps to Higher risk.

How much Sodium is in Snacks?

On a per-100 g basis, Snacks contains Sodium 842 mg, or 42% of the 2,000 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 7 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 Sodium (842 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.