Frequently Asked Questions
How many purines are in Beer Yeast Product?
Beer Yeast Product contains about 1206 mg of purines per 100g. This means it high in purines (1206.2 mg/100g). Guidelines generally treat purine readings over 150 mg per 100g as high-risk and under 50 mg as safe for most people with gout.
Can I drink Beer Yeast Product if I have gout?
It is strongly recommended to avoid Beer Yeast Product if you have gout. Alcohol is a well-established gout trigger — it increases uric acid production and reduces its excretion through the kidneys. This drink also high in purines (1206.2 mg/100g).The American College of Rheumatology advises gout patients to limit or avoid all types of alcohol, especially during flares.
What food category does Beer Yeast Product belong to?
Beer Yeast Product is classified under Alcoholic Beverages in our gout food database. Where it sits in the food hierarchy is useful context for planning a gout-friendly diet. Browse other alcoholic beverages items to compare purine and fructose levels across similar foods.
What are gout-friendly alternatives to Beer Yeast Product?
Instead of Beer Yeast Product, consider choosing alcoholic beverages options rated SAFE in our gout database — these have low purine (under 50 mg/100g) and low fructose (under 2g/100g). Browse our alcoholic beverages category page to find the best substitutes for your gout diet plan.
Data Quality
This entry uses T2-level data:
At least one dimension is directly measured; the other is based on scientific consensus.
Sources include USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0), the USDA+ODS-NIH Database for the Purine Content of Foods Release 2.0 (2025), Kaneko et al. Biol Pharm Bull 2014, and ACR/EULAR clinical guidelines.