Sunflower Kernels Food Lion — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

100%

Sodium

28%

Potassium

41%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion

Q: Is Sunflower Kernels Food Lion safe for people with kidney disease?

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 1030.0mg phosphorus, 655.0mg sodium, and 828.0mg 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 Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

A 100.0g serving of Sunflower Kernels Food Lion contains 1030mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 100% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

Per 100.0g serving, Sunflower Kernels Food Lion provides 655mg of sodium — about 28% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion contains 828mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 41% 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

552 kcal

Protein

17.2 g

Carbs

24.1 g

Fat

48.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

1030 mg

100% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

655 mg

28% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

828 mg

41% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion 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: 2046953) · Food Town Stores Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunflower Kernels Food Lion safe for people with kidney disease?

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 1030.0mg phosphorus, 655.0mg sodium, and 828.0mg 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 Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

A 100.0g serving of Sunflower Kernels Food Lion contains 1030mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 100% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

Per 100.0g serving, Sunflower Kernels Food Lion provides 655mg of sodium — about 28% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

Sunflower Kernels Food Lion contains 828mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 41% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Sunflower Kernels Food Lion?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Sunflower Kernels Food Lion 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.