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Toppings, butterscotch or caramel

Per 100 g edible portion
Snacks & Sweets
ModerateToppings is rated Moderate. Of the three minerals, Sodium is highest at 17% of its limit - a moderate caution level.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus39 mg4%
Low
Sodium341 mg17%
Moderate
Potassium66 mg3%
Low

About this food

Toppings sits in the Snacks & Sweets group. 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

Sodium leads at 17%. Cutting sodium is not only about the salt shaker - processed foods and sauces carry a lot of it.

Other nutrients

Protein1.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)57 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Toppings safe for kidney disease?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Toppings falls in the Moderate tier, with Sodium (17%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is Toppings rated Moderate?

The deciding factor is Sodium: 341 mg, 17% of the limit, in the 15-25% band - so Toppings is rated Moderate.

How much Sodium is in Toppings?

In every 100 g of Toppings, Sodium is about 341 mg - roughly 17% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Toppings safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Toppings falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 66 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Toppings compare to other snacks & sweets foods?

Against the Snacks & Sweets average, Toppings shows less Sodium (341 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.