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Syrups, grenadine

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
Kidney-friendlyOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Syrups's Kidney-friendly rating is driven by Potassium (1%) - none of the three minerals exceeds 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus4 mg<1%
Low
Sodium27 mg1%
Low
Potassium28 mg1%
Low

About this food

Syrups (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

Potassium is the highest of the three at 1%. With reduced kidney function, blood potassium can rise, so spread high-potassium foods across the day rather than in one large serving.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)46.5 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

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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Frequently asked questions

Is Syrups safe for kidney disease?

Syrups is rated Kidney-friendly: Potassium is 1% of the CKD stage 3-4 limit, the highest item. Individual needs should be discussed with your healthcare team.

Why is Syrups rated Kidney-friendly?

Syrups's Potassium content (28 mg) equals 1% of the limit, sitting in the <15% band - that is why it rates Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Syrups?

In every 100 g of Syrups, Potassium is about 28 mg - roughly 1% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Syrups safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Syrups falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 28 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Syrups compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Against the Snacks & Sweets average, Syrups shows less Potassium (28 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.