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Bread Flour

Bread Flour is low risk in a normal serving and a good everyday choice for most people with gout. A typical 30 g serving has about 8 mg of purines, about 2% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

General information, not a substitute for advice from your doctor or dietitian.

Across forms of bread:A· 2–8 mg per serving

How much can I eat?

Units

A typical serving is about 30 g, which delivers 8 mg of purines, or about 2% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

This serving
1 oz
30 g
Purine / serving
8 mg
% daily purine
2%
Purines in this serving8 mg · 2% of a day
0 mg~400 mg daily limit
1 tbsp4 oz

Even a large serving stays well within a ~400 mg working daily purine target.

These are plant purines, which research links far more weakly to flares: the 8 mg here counts as roughly 2 mg toward your gout risk.

Bread Flour is an easy choice to keep on hand.

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Why grade A

Low risk in a typical serving. A great everyday choice for a gout-friendly diet.

Per 100 g (for comparison)

Purines Moderate confidence
25.8 mg/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Low for gout (< 50 mg/100g).

Fructose Moderate confidence (estimated)
0.1 g/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Low for gout (< 3 g/100g).

Fructose here is a category-level estimate, not a direct measurement for this food.

Processing: NOVA 2 of 4 (processed culinary ingredient). How processing affects the grade.

Eating bread flour as part of a bigger dish? The Dish Decoder grades the whole plate, ingredient by ingredient.

Other forms of bread

Different cuts, species, or preparations vary in purines. The most common form of "bread" is shown first below.

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