Chocolate Chex Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

13%

Sodium

27%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Chocolate Chex Cereal

Q: Is Chocolate Chex Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Chocolate Chex Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 125.0mg phosphorus, 625.0mg sodium, and 188.0mg 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 phosphorus is in Chocolate Chex Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Chocolate Chex Cereal contains 125mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 13% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Chocolate Chex Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Chocolate Chex Cereal provides 625mg of sodium — about 27% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Chocolate Chex Cereal?

Chocolate Chex Cereal contains 188mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 9% 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

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Calories

406 kcal

Protein

6.3 g

Carbs

81.2 g

Fat

7.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

125 mg

13% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

625 mg

27% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

188 mg

9% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Chocolate Chex 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

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Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

White With Dark Green Vegetables And Tomatoes And/or Tomato-based Sauce Rice

Macaroni Or Pasta Salad With Tuna And Egg

Vanilla With Caramel Coconut Cookie

Phosphorus76 mg

Sodium182 mg

Potassium195 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chocolate Chex Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Chocolate Chex Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 125.0mg phosphorus, 625.0mg sodium, and 188.0mg 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 Chocolate Chex Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Chocolate Chex Cereal contains 125mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 13% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Chocolate Chex Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Chocolate Chex Cereal provides 625mg of sodium — about 27% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Chocolate Chex Cereal?

Chocolate Chex Cereal contains 188mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 9% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Chocolate Chex Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Chocolate Chex 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.