Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

25%

Sodium

15%

Potassium

46%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal

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

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 250.0mg phosphorus, 338.0mg sodium, and 925.0mg 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 Dark Cocoa Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal contains 250mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal provides 338mg of sodium — about 15% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal?

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal contains 925mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 46% 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

375 kcal

Protein

30.0 g

Carbs

47.5 g

Fat

15.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

250 mg

25% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

338 mg

15% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

925 mg

46% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal 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: 2594610) · Kellogg Company

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

Gluten Free Baking Flour Blend

Instant Plain Oatmeal

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 250.0mg phosphorus, 338.0mg sodium, and 925.0mg 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 Dark Cocoa Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal contains 250mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal provides 338mg of sodium — about 15% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal?

Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal contains 925mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 46% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Dark Cocoa Dark Cocoa Cereal?

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