Original Original Shredded Wheat — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

41%

Sodium

Potassium

19%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Grains & Starches Limit

Original Original Shredded Wheat

Q: Is Original Original Shredded Wheat safe for people with kidney disease?

Original Original Shredded Wheat is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 408.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 388.0mg 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 Original Original Shredded Wheat?

Original Original Shredded Wheat contains 388mg 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

347 kcal

Protein

12.2 g

Carbs

81.6 g

Fat

2.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

408 mg

41% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

388 mg

19% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: จำกัด for CKD

Original Original Shredded Wheat 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: 1864239) · Post Consumer Brands, LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Original Original Shredded Wheat safe for people with kidney disease?

Original Original Shredded Wheat is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 408.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 388.0mg 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 Original Original Shredded Wheat?

A 100.0g serving of Original Original Shredded Wheat contains 408mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 41% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Original Original Shredded Wheat?

Per 100.0g serving, Original Original Shredded Wheat provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Original Original Shredded Wheat?

Original Original Shredded Wheat contains 388mg 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 Original Original Shredded Wheat?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Original Original Shredded Wheat 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.

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