Corn Squares Flavored Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

29%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Corn Squares Flavored Cereal

Q: Is Corn Squares Flavored Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Corn Squares Flavored Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 74.0mg phosphorus, 662.0mg sodium, and 102.0mg 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 Squares Flavored Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Corn Squares Flavored Cereal contains 74mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 7% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Corn Squares Flavored Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Corn Squares Flavored Cereal provides 662mg of sodium — about 29% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Corn Squares Flavored Cereal?

Corn Squares Flavored Cereal contains 102mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% 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

380 kcal

Protein

5.6 g

Carbs

80.7 g

Fat

3.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

74 mg

7% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

662 mg

29% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

102 mg

5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Corn Squares Flavored 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

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 57240100)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

With Rice And Meat Stuffed Tomato

Brown With Tomatoes And/or Tomato Based Sauce Rice

Phosphorus76 mg

Sodium174 mg

Potassium114 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corn Squares Flavored Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Corn Squares Flavored Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 74.0mg phosphorus, 662.0mg sodium, and 102.0mg 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 Squares Flavored Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Corn Squares Flavored Cereal contains 74mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 7% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Corn Squares Flavored Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Corn Squares Flavored Cereal provides 662mg of sodium — about 29% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Corn Squares Flavored Cereal?

Corn Squares Flavored Cereal contains 102mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Corn Squares Flavored Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Corn Squares Flavored 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.