Dark Cocoa Almonds — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

36%

Sodium

Potassium

32%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Dark Cocoa Almonds

Q: Is Dark Cocoa Almonds safe for people with kidney disease?

Dark Cocoa Almonds is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 357.0mg phosphorus, 161.0mg sodium, and 643.0mg 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 phosphorus is in Dark Cocoa Almonds?

A 100.0g serving of Dark Cocoa Almonds contains 357mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 36% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Dark Cocoa Almonds?

Per 100.0g serving, Dark Cocoa Almonds provides 161mg of sodium — about 7% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Dark Cocoa Almonds?

Dark Cocoa Almonds contains 643mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 32% 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

536 kcal

Protein

21.4 g

Carbs

25.0 g

Fat

46.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

357 mg

36% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

161 mg

7% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

643 mg

32% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Dark Cocoa Almonds 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: 1900739) · Hy-Vee, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dark Cocoa Almonds safe for people with kidney disease?

Dark Cocoa Almonds is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 357.0mg phosphorus, 161.0mg sodium, and 643.0mg 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 Dark Cocoa Almonds?

A 100.0g serving of Dark Cocoa Almonds contains 357mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 36% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Dark Cocoa Almonds?

Per 100.0g serving, Dark Cocoa Almonds provides 161mg of sodium — about 7% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Dark Cocoa Almonds?

Dark Cocoa Almonds contains 643mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 32% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Dark Cocoa Almonds?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Dark Cocoa Almonds 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.