Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal

Q: Is Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 234.0mg phosphorus, 359.0mg sodium, and 375.0mg 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 potassium is in Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal?

Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal contains 375mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 19% 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

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Calories

422 kcal

Protein

34.4 g

Carbs

43.8 g

Fat

15.6 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

234 mg

23% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

359 mg

16% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

375 mg

19% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast 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 Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?

Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 234.0mg phosphorus, 359.0mg sodium, and 375.0mg 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 Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal?

A 100.0g serving of Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal contains 234mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 23% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal?

Per 100.0g serving, Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal provides 359mg of sodium — about 16% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal?

Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal contains 375mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 19% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast Cereal?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Wheaties Protein Maple Almond Breakfast 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.