Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

52%

Sodium

31%

Potassium

29%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

310 kcal

Protein

10.3 g

Carbs

79.3 g

Fat

1.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

517 mg

52% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

724 mg

31% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

586 mg

29% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal 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: 2140761) · The Kellogg Company

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Grains & Starches? Try these instead:

Safe

With Cheese Fat Added Grits

Macaroni Or Noodles With Cheese And Tuna

White With Carrots And Dark Green Vegetables Rice

Puerto Rican Style Hayacas

Phosphorus72 mg

Sodium176 mg

Potassium174 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 517.0mg phosphorus, 724.0mg sodium, and 586.0mg 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 Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal contains 517mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 52% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal provides 724mg of sodium — about 31% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal?

Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal contains 586mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 29% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Wheat Bran Flakes Wheat Bran Flakes Natural Wheat Bran High Fiber Cereal 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.