White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
52%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
43%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
0 kcal
Protein
11.2 g
Carbs
68.7 g
Fat
9.3 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
517 mg
52% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
2 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
851 mg
43% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran safe for people with kidney disease?
White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 517.1mg phosphorus, 2.9mg sodium, and 851.5mg 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 White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran?
A 100.0g serving of White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran 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 White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran?
Per 100.0g serving, White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran provides 2mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran?
White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran contains 851mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 43% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given White Unenriched Dry Sorghum Bran 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.

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Last updated: March 15, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines