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Red wine has negligible purines but its alcohol content can raise gout risk in a dose-dependent manner, with light intake sometimes showing

Added by vblinden

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  • Light to moderate consumption may offer a modest protective effect in some studies due to polyphenols and antioxidants, and it lacks the high purines or fructose found in beer or sugary drinks.
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  • The ethanol in red wine increases uric acid production in the liver, reduces renal excretion of uric acid, and promotes dehydration, which can trigger flares especially with heavier intake.

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