Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal

Q: Is Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 148.0mg phosphorus, 241.0mg sodium, and 167.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contains 148mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal provides 241mg of sodium — about 10% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contains 167mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% 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

407 kcal

Protein

7.4 g

Carbs

88.9 g

Fat

0.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

148 mg

15% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

241 mg

10% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

167 mg

8% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal is acceptable in moderate portions. Keep an eye on your daily totals — pair it with low-mineral foods to stay within the recommended 1,000mg phosphorus, 2,300mg sodium, and 2,000mg potassium daily limits.

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

Source & Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 148.0mg phosphorus, 241.0mg sodium, and 167.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contains 148mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal provides 241mg of sodium — about 10% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contains 167mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal is rated Moderate (Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD), dialysis patients should eat smaller portions and monitor their weekly intake. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.