Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

40%

Sodium

Potassium

24%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta

Q: Is Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta safe for people with kidney disease?

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 489.0mg 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 potassium is in Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta?

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta contains 489mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 24% 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

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

321 kcal

Protein

14.3 g

Carbs

69.6 g

Fat

2.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

400 mg

40% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

489 mg

24% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta 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: 2471384) · Barilla G & R F.Lli S.P.A.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Pastry Unenriched Unbleached Flour

Wheat All-purpose Flour

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With Rice Meatless Stuffed Tomato

Phosphorus33 mg

Sodium123 mg

Potassium182 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta safe for people with kidney disease?

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 489.0mg 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 Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta?

A 100.0g serving of Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta contains 400mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 40% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta?

Per 100.0g serving, Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta?

Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta contains 489mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 24% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Medium Shells Whole Grain Wheat Pasta 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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