Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

67%

Sodium

Potassium

40%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed

Q: Is Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed safe for people with kidney disease?

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 667.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 800.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much potassium is in Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed?

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed contains 800mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 40% 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

533 kcal

Protein

20.0 g

Carbs

26.7 g

Fat

40.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

667 mg

67% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

800 mg

40% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed contains levels that significantly exceed CKD-friendly thresholds. Avoid this food regularly. If you must eat it (e.g., on a special occasion), keep portions tiny and adjust the rest of your day accordingly.

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

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 1882534) · Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed safe for people with kidney disease?

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 667.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 800.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed?

A 100.0g serving of Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed contains 667mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 67% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed?

Per 100.0g serving, Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed?

Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed contains 800mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 40% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Brown Brown Organic Whole Flaxseed is rated Avoid (Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.