Corn Puffs, Classic is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
13%
Sodium
21%
Potassium
8%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Corn Puffs, Classic

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
387 kcal
Protein
3.2 g
Carbs
87.1 g
Fat
4.8 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
129 mg
13% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
484 mg
21% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
161 mg
8% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Corn Puffs, Classic 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: 1663145) · General Mills, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corn Puffs, Classic safe for people with kidney disease?
Corn Puffs, Classic is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 129.0mg phosphorus, 484.0mg sodium, and 161.0mg 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 Puffs, Classic?
A 100.0g serving of Corn Puffs, Classic contains 129mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 13% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Corn Puffs, Classic?
Per 100.0g serving, Corn Puffs, Classic provides 484mg of sodium — about 21% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Corn Puffs, Classic?
Corn Puffs, Classic contains 161mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Corn Puffs, Classic?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Corn Puffs, Classic 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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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines