Brazil Nuts

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Brazil nuts are very low in purines and rich in anti-inflammatory nutrients, making them a gout-safe snack in moderation.

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  • Their negligible purine load and plant origin pose minimal gout risk, while selenium and magnesium may reduce inflammation and support uric acid excretion.
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  • Overconsumption can cause selenium toxicity; limit to 1–3 nuts daily due to high selenium density and calorie content.

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