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Syrup, Cane

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Syrup is rated Kidney-friendly - Potassium is the highest at 3% of its limit, still well below 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus8 mg<1%
Low
Sodium58 mg3%
Low
Potassium63 mg3%
Low

About this food

Syrup belongs to the Snacks & Sweets category. 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

The most striking number here is potassium (3%). For patients on potassium restriction, portion size and leaching are the two levers that matter for foods like Syrup.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)73.2 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate3 mgLow oxalateNot rated · exact match
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

A handy approach - Scan ingredient lists for phosphorus additives; sugary snacks matter even more if you also have diabetes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Syrup safe for kidney disease?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Syrup is Kidney-friendly. Main consideration: Potassium at 3% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Syrup rated Kidney-friendly?

Syrup is rated Kidney-friendly because Potassium is 3% of its limit (63 mg) - the only mineral reaching the <15% range.

How much Potassium is in Syrup?

Data: 100 g of Syrup has Potassium 63 mg (3% of the 2,000 mg limit).

Is Syrup safe on a low-potassium diet?

Low-potassium question: Syrup falls below the 300 mg threshold (Potassium 63 mg per 100 g). Whether it fits depends on your daily potassium budget.

How does Syrup compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Next to other Snacks & Sweets options, Syrup carries less Potassium at 63 mg per 100 g. Use your own daily limits, not category labels, as the guide.