Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

40%

Sodium

22%

Potassium

13%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box

Q: Is Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box safe for people with kidney disease?

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 496.0mg sodium, and 260.0mg 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 Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box?

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box contains 260mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% 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

375 kcal

Protein

9.8 g

Carbs

52.3 g

Fat

4.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

400 mg

40% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

496 mg

22% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

260 mg

13% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box 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: 1458855) · Pepsico Inc.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Creamy Hot Wheat Creamy Hot Wheat Fortified Cereal

Lugaw (Rice Porridge)

Phosphorus20 mg

Sodium80 mg

Potassium20 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box safe for people with kidney disease?

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 496.0mg sodium, and 260.0mg 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 Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box?

A 100.0g serving of Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box 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 Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box?

Per 100.0g serving, Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box provides 496mg of sodium — about 22% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box?

Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box contains 260mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Quaker Life Original 13 Ounce Paper Box 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.