CKD Daily Limit Impact
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
Grains & Starches
Limit
The Original Cereal
Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving
Serving Size
100.0 gram
Calories
345 kcal
Protein
10.3 g
Carbs
81.0 g
Fat
1.7 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
345 mg
Sodium Learn more →
483 mg
Potassium Learn more →
448 mg
Source & Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Original Cereal safe for people with kidney disease?
The Original Cereal is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 345.0mg phosphorus, 483.0mg sodium, and 448.0mg 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 The Original Cereal?
A 100.0g serving of The Original Cereal contains 345mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 35% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in The Original Cereal?
Per 100.0g serving, The Original Cereal provides 483mg of sodium — about 21% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in The Original Cereal?
The Original Cereal contains 448mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 22% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat The Original Cereal?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given The Original 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.
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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines