Lime

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Limes are safe for people with gout because they are very low in purines (which break down into uric acid). Additionally, limes

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Good
  • Low in purines, high in vitamin C, provides citric acid for uric acid excretion, anti-inflammatory antioxidants, hydrating.
Bad
  • None when consumed plain; avoid pairing with high-sugar or high-fructose additives (e.g., sweetened lime juice, sugary cocktails), as excess sugar may raise uric acid levels.

Information researched with AI — not medical advice.