CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

28%

Sodium

25%

Potassium

14%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Grains & Starches Limit

Corn Nuts

Q: Is Corn Nuts safe for people with kidney disease?

Corn Nuts is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 275.0mg phosphorus, 564.0mg sodium, and 278.0mg 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 Corn Nuts?

A 100.0g serving of Corn Nuts contains 275mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 28% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Corn Nuts?

Per 100.0g serving, Corn Nuts provides 564mg of sodium — about 25% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Corn Nuts?

Corn Nuts contains 278mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% 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

446 kcal

Protein

8.5 g

Carbs

71.9 g

Fat

15.6 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

275 mg

28% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

564 mg

25% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

278 mg

14% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Corn Nuts 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 54401011)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Marshmallow Pie Chocolate Covered Cookie

Shredded Wheat Plain Cereal

Regular Or Quick Water Cream Of Wheat

Phosphorus15 mg

Sodium72 mg

Potassium16 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corn Nuts safe for people with kidney disease?

Corn Nuts is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 275.0mg phosphorus, 564.0mg sodium, and 278.0mg 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 Corn Nuts?

A 100.0g serving of Corn Nuts contains 275mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 28% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Corn Nuts?

Per 100.0g serving, Corn Nuts provides 564mg of sodium — about 25% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Corn Nuts?

Corn Nuts contains 278mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Corn Nuts?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Corn Nuts 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.

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