Vegetarian Tender 'shrimp'
Vegetarian Tender 'shrimp' is low in purines and generally safe for people with gout in normal portions. A typical 100 g serving is essentially purine-free.
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?
A typical serving is about 100 g, which delivers 0 mg of purines, or about 0% of a ~400 mg working daily target.
Even a large serving stays well within a ~400 mg working daily purine target.
Dairy purines don't raise uric acid, so this serving counts as roughly 0 mg toward your gout risk.
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Why grade B
Safe for most people in normal portions.
Per 100 g (for comparison)
Low for gout (< 50 mg/100g).
Low for gout (< 3 g/100g).
Processing: NOVA 4 of 4. How processing affects the grade.
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