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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

36%

Sodium

45%

Potassium

18%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese

Q: Is Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 357.0mg phosphorus, 1040.0mg sodium, and 357.0mg 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 phosphorus is in Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese contains 357mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 36% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese provides 1040mg of sodium — about 45% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese contains 357mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% 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

571 kcal

Protein

10.7 g

Carbs

50.0 g

Fat

35.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

357 mg

36% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1040 mg

45% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

357 mg

18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese 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 Branded (fdc_id: 1481931) · Frito-Lay Company

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Snacks? Try these instead:

Curried Rice & Beans Lundberg Brown Rice & Green Lentils, Curried Rice & Beans

Natural Coconut Water

Organic Coconut Water Beverage With Pulp

Phosphorus60 mg

Sodium15 mg

Potassium208 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 357.0mg phosphorus, 1040.0mg sodium, and 357.0mg 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, White Cheddar Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese 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 Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese provides 1040mg of sodium — about 45% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese contains 357mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Popcorn, White Cheddar Cheese 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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