Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

33%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz

Q: Is Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz safe for people with kidney disease?

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 51.0mg phosphorus, 769.0mg sodium, and 82.0mg 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 potassium is in Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz?

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz contains 82mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% 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

506 kcal

Protein

9.4 g

Carbs

60.9 g

Fat

25.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

51 mg

5% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

769 mg

33% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

82 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz 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: 751240) · Kellogg Company US

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz safe for people with kidney disease?

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 51.0mg phosphorus, 769.0mg sodium, and 82.0mg 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 Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz?

A 100.0g serving of Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz contains 51mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz?

Per 100.0g serving, Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz provides 769mg of sodium — about 33% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz?

Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz contains 82mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Sunshine Cheez-it Queso Fundido 12.4oz 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.