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By Carol & Richard Eustice, About.com Guides to Arthritis since 1997

Gout Diet: Foods to Avoid

Wednesday April 7, 2004
For a long time, diets high in purines and high in proteins were suspected of causing an increased risk of gout. Results from a large study are offering a new twist. Not all foods which contain purines must be avoided. Read on - we help you sort through what can seem like contradictory information about gout diets.

Related Resources:

  • Gout Diet Quiz
  • Gout Risk Factors
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  • Gout Screening Quiz
  • Gout: Test Your Knowledge
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