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Ume Liqueur

Ume Liqueur is higher risk. Keep portions small and occasional, especially during a flare. A typical 42 g serving is essentially purine-free.

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

How much can I eat?

Units

A typical serving is about 42 g, which delivers 0 mg of purines, or about 0% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

This serving
1 fl oz
42 g
Purine / serving
0 mg
% daily purine
<1%
Purines in this serving0 mg · <1% of a day
0 mg~400 mg daily limit
0 fl oz6 fl oz

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

Portion size is what matters most here, and it’s easy to misjudge by eye. A kitchen scale makes it simple.

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Why grade D

Higher risk. Keep portions small and occasional, especially during a flare.

Alcohol raises uric acid and slows how your kidneys clear it. It is an independent gout trigger regardless of purine content.

Alcohol trigger

Per 100 g (for comparison)

Purines Moderate confidence
0.2 mg/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

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

Fructose Moderate confidence (estimated)
0.2 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 3 of 4 (processed food). How processing affects the grade.

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

Make it safer

If you want a drink without the flare risk, these grade well and skip the alcohol.

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