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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

25%

Sodium

40%

Potassium

12%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored

Q: Is Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored safe for people with kidney disease?

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 252.0mg phosphorus, 916.0mg sodium, and 231.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much potassium is in Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored?

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored contains 231mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 12% 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

516 kcal

Protein

9.1 g

Carbs

54.8 g

Fat

30.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

252 mg

25% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

916 mg

40% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

231 mg

12% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored 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: 54403058)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Grains & Starches? Try these instead:

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Oatmeal, Instant, Plain

Maple & Brown Sugar Quick Cooking Hot Wheat Cereal, Maple & Brown Sugar

Corn Flakes Organic Milled Corn & Sea Salt, Corn Flakes

Cocoa Hot Cereal, Cocoa

Phosphorus129 mg

Sodium0 mg

Potassium194 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored safe for people with kidney disease?

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 252.0mg phosphorus, 916.0mg sodium, and 231.0mg 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 Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored?

A 100.0g serving of Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored contains 252mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored?

Per 100.0g serving, Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored provides 916mg of sodium — about 40% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored?

Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored contains 231mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 12% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Popcorn, Microwave, Cheese Flavored 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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