Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

42%

Sodium

Potassium

19%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats

Q: Is Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats safe for people with kidney disease?

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 417.3mg phosphorus, 0.3mg sodium, and 375.9mg 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 phosphorus is in Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

A 100.0g serving of Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats contains 417mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

Per 100.0g serving, Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats 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

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

0 kcal

Protein

12.5 g

Carbs

69.8 g

Fat

5.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

417 mg

42% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

375 mg

19% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats 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.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

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Regular Or Quick Water Cream Of Wheat

Phosphorus15 mg

Sodium72 mg

Potassium16 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats safe for people with kidney disease?

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 417.3mg phosphorus, 0.3mg sodium, and 375.9mg 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 Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

A 100.0g serving of Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats contains 417mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

Per 100.0g serving, Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats 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 Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Whole Grain Steel Cut Oats 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.