Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

25%

Sodium

16%

Potassium

22%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

375 kcal

Protein

12.5 g

Carbs

79.2 g

Fat

6.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

250 mg

25% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

375 mg

16% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

438 mg

22% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills 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: 1629951) · General Mills, Inc.

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Phosphorus97 mg

Sodium4 mg

Potassium83 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills safe for people with kidney disease?

Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 250.0mg phosphorus, 375.0mg sodium, and 438.0mg 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 Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills?

A 100.0g serving of Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills 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 Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills?

Per 100.0g serving, Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills provides 375mg of sodium — about 16% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills?

Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills contains 438mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 22% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Lightly Sweetened Oat Cereal Cherrios + Ancient Grain General Mills 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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