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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

35%

Sodium

23%

Potassium

13%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Instant Oatmeal

Q: Is Instant Oatmeal safe for people with kidney disease?

Instant Oatmeal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 349.0mg phosphorus, 535.0mg sodium, and 267.0mg 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 Instant Oatmeal?

A 100.0g serving of Instant Oatmeal contains 349mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 35% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Instant Oatmeal?

Per 100.0g serving, Instant Oatmeal provides 535mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Instant Oatmeal?

Instant Oatmeal contains 267mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% 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

372 kcal

Protein

9.3 g

Carbs

74.4 g

Fat

4.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

349 mg

35% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

535 mg

23% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

267 mg

13% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Instant Oatmeal 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: 2021926) · Lowe's Food Stores, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Instant Oatmeal safe for people with kidney disease?

Instant Oatmeal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 349.0mg phosphorus, 535.0mg sodium, and 267.0mg 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 Instant Oatmeal?

A 100.0g serving of Instant Oatmeal contains 349mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 35% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Instant Oatmeal?

Per 100.0g serving, Instant Oatmeal provides 535mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Instant Oatmeal?

Instant Oatmeal contains 267mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Instant Oatmeal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Instant Oatmeal 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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