Tag: high in purines

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Can Bromelain Be A Gout-Fighting Enzyme?

When tenderizer powder remains on meat for too long, it turns into mush. The main ingredient responsible for this process is bromelain. Similar to digestion, it softens meat by splitting up their protein bonds. If this is true, bromelain may also be a gout-fighting enzyme that helps break up purines found in […]

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The Absolute Worst Foods For Chronic Gout Sufferers

What did I eat to cause this ridiculous amount of pain? What food do I need to avoid? These are the typical questions people ask when they experience their first full blown gout attack. The simple answer from research is eat less purine-rich foods to lower your risk of chronic […]