Crackers, Wheat is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
32%
Sodium
33%
Potassium
16%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Crackers, Wheat

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
441 kcal
Protein
8.9 g
Carbs
70.1 g
Fat
15.3 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
316 mg
32% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
750 mg
33% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
314 mg
16% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Crackers, Wheat 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 54338000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crackers, Wheat safe for people with kidney disease?
Crackers, Wheat is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 316.0mg phosphorus, 750.0mg sodium, and 314.0mg 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 Crackers, Wheat?
A 100.0g serving of Crackers, Wheat contains 316mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 32% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Crackers, Wheat?
Per 100.0g serving, Crackers, Wheat provides 750mg of sodium — about 33% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Crackers, Wheat?
Crackers, Wheat contains 314mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 16% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Crackers, Wheat?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Crackers, Wheat 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.

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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines