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FoodsShrimp

Is shrimp OK for gout?

High purine

Shrimp is a moderate-to-high purine shellfish. Many people with gout can manage a small portion occasionally, but frequent or large servings can trigger flares.

Gout: Limit

Common questions

Is shrimp high in purines?

Shrimp is high purine. Shrimp is a moderate-to-high purine shellfish. Many people with gout can manage a small portion occasionally, but frequent or large servings can trigger flares.

Can I eat shrimp with gout?

Limit — see the guidance above.

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