Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

33%

Sodium

25%

Potassium

25%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal

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

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 325.0mg phosphorus, 575.0mg sodium, and 500.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much potassium is in Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal?

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal contains 500mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 25% 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

375 kcal

Protein

7.5 g

Carbs

82.5 g

Fat

2.5 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

325 mg

33% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

575 mg

25% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

500 mg

25% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

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

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2669433) · Nash Finch Company

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Phosphorus64 mg

Sodium143 mg

Potassium27 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 325.0mg phosphorus, 575.0mg sodium, and 500.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal contains 325mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 33% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal provides 575mg of sodium — about 25% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal?

Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal contains 500mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 25% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Wheat Flakes Wheat Flakes Cereal is rated Limit (Limit intake if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.