Organic Buckwheat Groats is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Organic Buckwheat Groats — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
36%
Sodium
1%
Potassium
21%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Organic Buckwheat Groats

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
357 kcal
Protein
11.9 g
Carbs
71.4 g
Fat
2.4 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
357 mg
36% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
12 mg
1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
429 mg
21% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Organic Buckwheat Groats 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: 2056890) · The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Organic Buckwheat Groats safe for people with kidney disease?
Organic Buckwheat Groats is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 357.0mg phosphorus, 12.0mg sodium, and 429.0mg 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 Organic Buckwheat Groats?
A 100.0g serving of Organic Buckwheat Groats contains 357mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 36% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Organic Buckwheat Groats?
Per 100.0g serving, Organic Buckwheat Groats provides 12mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Organic Buckwheat Groats?
Organic Buckwheat Groats contains 429mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 21% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Organic Buckwheat Groats?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Organic Buckwheat Groats 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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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines