Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

39%

Sodium

26%

Potassium

28%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal

Q: Is Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 385.0mg phosphorus, 590.0mg sodium, and 564.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much potassium is in Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal?

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal contains 564mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 28% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

308 kcal

Protein

10.3 g

Carbs

79.5 g

Fat

2.6 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

385 mg

39% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

590 mg

26% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

564 mg

28% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2464126) · Schnuck Markets, Inc.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Grains & Starches? Try these instead:

Instant Water Cream Of Wheat

Phosphorus15 mg

Sodium85 mg

Potassium17 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 385.0mg phosphorus, 590.0mg sodium, and 564.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal contains 385mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 39% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal provides 590mg of sodium — about 26% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal?

Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal contains 564mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 28% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Bran Flakes Bran Flakes Cereal is rated Limit (Limit intake if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.