Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal

Q: Is Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 106.0mg phosphorus, 2.0mg sodium, and 119.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much potassium is in Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal?

Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal contains 119mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 6% 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

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Calories

367 kcal

Protein

9.5 g

Carbs

78.9 g

Fat

1.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

106 mg

11% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

2 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

119 mg

6% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Safe for CKD

Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal is a kidney-friendly choice. With low levels of restricted minerals (phosphorus, sodium, potassium), you can include this in your CKD diet without strict portion limits. Still, balance with other foods throughout the day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 57214000)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 106.0mg phosphorus, 2.0mg sodium, and 119.0mg 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 Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal contains 106mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 11% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal provides 2mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal?

Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal contains 119mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 6% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Shredded Wheat Flavored Cereal 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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