CKD Daily Limit Impact
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🍚 Grains & Starches
Safe
Regular Or Quick Water Grits
Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving
Serving Size
100.0 gram
Calories
71 kcal
Protein
1.2 g
Carbs
12.2 g
Fat
1.8 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
17 mg
Sodium Learn more →
81 mg
Potassium Learn more →
21 mg
Source & Notes
USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 56201050)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Regular Or Quick Water Grits safe for people with kidney disease?
Regular Or Quick Water Grits is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 17.0mg phosphorus, 81.0mg sodium, and 21.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How much phosphorus is in Regular Or Quick Water Grits?
A 100.0g serving of Regular Or Quick Water Grits contains 17mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 2% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Regular Or Quick Water Grits?
Per 100.0g serving, Regular Or Quick Water Grits provides 81mg of sodium — about 4% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Regular Or Quick Water Grits?
Regular Or Quick Water Grits contains 21mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 1% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Regular Or Quick Water Grits?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Regular Or Quick Water Grits is rated Safe (Good choice for kidney disease patients), it is generally a good choice for dialysis patients in normal portions. 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