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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

50%

Sodium

31%

Potassium

85%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

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Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

358 kcal

Protein

35.8 g

Carbs

41.0 g

Fat

5.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

500 mg

50% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

717 mg

31% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

1700 mg

85% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 95201010)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) safe for people with kidney disease?

Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 717.0mg sodium, and 1700.0mg 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 Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)?

A 100.0g serving of Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) contains 500mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 50% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)?

Per 100.0g serving, Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) provides 717mg of sodium — about 31% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)?

Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) contains 1700mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 85% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Nutritional Powder Mix, Sugar Free (Carnation Instant Breakfast) 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.

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