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Water, with corn syrup and/or sugar and low calorie sweetener, fruit flavored

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

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium8 mg<1%
Low
Potassium0 mg<1%
Low

About this food

Water is a common member of Beverages. Most beverages are low in mineral density, but colas with phosphoric acid and sugary drinks are not kidney-friendly - additive phosphorus absorbs at nearly 100%, often alongside a lot of added sugar. 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)4.5 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate2 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: Avoid colas with phosphoric acid additives; choose water, black coffee or tea as low-risk options.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Water safe for kidney disease?

Water scores Kidney-friendly on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Sodium (<1% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Water rated Kidney-friendly?

The reason: Sodium (8 mg, <1%) is the most prominent of Water's three minerals, at the <15% level, which maps to Kidney-friendly.

How much Sodium is in Water?

Water's Sodium content is 8 mg per 100 g - <1% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Water safe on a low-potassium diet?

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

How does Water compare to other beverages foods?

How does Water compare within Beverages? Its Sodium (8 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.