Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

11%

Sodium

33%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal

Q: Is Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 111.0mg phosphorus, 758.0mg sodium, and 184.0mg 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 Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal?

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal contains 184mg 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

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

376 kcal

Protein

5.4 g

Carbs

84.9 g

Fat

3.5 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

111 mg

11% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

758 mg

33% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

184 mg

9% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal 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: 2720297) · GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

White Long Grain Unenriched Rice

Filipino White Rice (Bigas)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 111.0mg phosphorus, 758.0mg sodium, and 184.0mg 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 Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal contains 111mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 11% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal provides 758mg of sodium — about 33% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal?

Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal contains 184mg 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 Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cocoa Puffs And Golden Grahams Cereal 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.