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Syrups, corn, high-fructose

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Syrups is Kidney-friendly: even its highest mineral, Sodium, reaches only <1% of the limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium2 mg<1%
Low
Potassium0 mg<1%
Low

About this food

Syrups is a common member of 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 helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Sodium at <1% stands out. For patients with high blood pressure or swelling, foods like this need extra caution.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)75.7 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate9 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
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 Syrups safe for kidney disease?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Syrups is Kidney-friendly, with risk mainly coming from Sodium (<1%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Syrups rated Kidney-friendly?

Simply put: among Syrups's three minerals, Sodium is highest (2 mg, <1%), and by the tier rule (<15%) the result is Kidney-friendly.

How much Sodium is in Syrups?

Syrups's Sodium content is 2 mg per 100 g - <1% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Syrups safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Syrups falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 0 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Syrups compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

How does Syrups compare within Snacks & Sweets? Its Sodium (2 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.