Question 1

foods for gout?

Accepted Answer

Foods to avoid: Foods that are rich in purines, an amino acid, are the ones to avoid which leaves everything else useable. The foods are red wine, beer, red meat, shell food, sea food, organ food like sweetbreads and liver. High blood pressure medicine can cause gout also.

Question 2

wat food to eat when you have gout?

Accepted Answer

Diet not important: Diet has little effect no matter what others may say. If you control your uric acid level with Allopurinol then the risk of gout is minimal. Watch alcohol intake.

Question 3

what foods to avoidif you have gout?

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Meat,alcohol,herring: Organ meat, beef , pork, lamb
oatmeal
cauliflower
spinach
mushrooms
anchovies
herring
alcohol
fructose corn syrup.

Question 4

what foods can i eat if i have gout ?

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More on food avoid: Tart cherrys, celery, fresh vegetables that are alkaline in nature, do a search on alkaline foods.

Question 5

what's best food to eat to avoid gout?

Accepted Answer

Low purines: Google low purine or gout diet to see the foods low in purines to eat and those high in purines to avoid.  Purines are important in making uric acid, the cause for gout.  If you do not secrete enough uric acid or over porduce uric acid, you may come down with an acute gout attack.  Force fluids, always.  Stay well hydrated and follw this diet as best you can.  Follow with pcp/ with rheumatologist.

Question 6

what food i should not eat when i have gout?

Accepted Answer

Gout and diet: Principally meats and most importantly, avoid organ meats; fatty meats and alcohol are doubly potent against gout. Avoid these. Also, if you are able, drink at least 3 liters fluid per day - this may enhance uric acid excretion - and if you incline your diet successfully to mostly whole grain, fruit, and veggies, using egg white for protein, then your uric acid levels will come down even more.

Question 7

what foods should you avoid if you have gout?

Accepted Answer

High purine content: organ meats, cheeses, alcohol

Question 8

what foods someone can eat if they have gout?

Accepted Answer

Gout Diet: There are gout diets available online. Most eliminate red meats, organ meats, alcohol, etc.

Question 9

which type of foods to not eat if you have a gout?

Accepted Answer

Red meat and alcohol: There is actually an extensive list of food items that can flare a gout attack. The most common are red meats and alcohol. The list can even include common food such as legumes.

Question 10

please explain what foods to eat when you have gout?

Accepted Answer

See below: You want to stay away from alcohol, crab, lobster shrimp and other foods that are high in purines such as cheese.

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