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Vegetarian Meatloaf

Also listed as: Vegetarian 'meatloaf' or patties

Vegetarian Meatloaf is low in purines and generally safe for people with gout in normal portions. A typical 100 g serving has about 42 mg of purines, about 11% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

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

A processed plant-based meat substitute. It is low in purines and a sound swap for higher-purine meat, though more processed than a whole food.

How much can I eat?

Units

A typical serving is about 100 g, which delivers 42 mg of purines, or about 11% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

This serving
4 oz
100 g
Purine / serving
42 mg
% daily purine
11%
Purines in this serving42 mg · 11% of a day
0 mg~400 mg daily limit
1 oz14 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 42 mg here counts as roughly 13 mg toward your gout risk.

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Why grade B

Safe for most people in normal portions.

Per 100 g (for comparison)

Purines Moderate confidence
42.1 mg/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

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

Fructose Low confidence (estimated)
0.3 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 4 of 4. How processing affects the grade.

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