Frequently Asked Questions
How many purines are in Yogurt Plain?
Yogurt Plain contains about 7.0 mg of purines per 100g. This means it very low in purines (7.0 mg/100g). For context, purine concentrations above 150 mg/100g are flagged as high-risk in gout care, while under 50 mg is usually considered low-risk.
Does Yogurt Plain contain fructose?
Yogurt Plain contains virtually no fructose (less than 0.1g per 100g), so fructose is not a concern for gout with this food. Fructose may drive uric acid up on its own, but this item has almost no fructose to speak of.
Can I eat Yogurt Plain with gout?
Yes, Yogurt Plain is generally safe for people with gout. It very low in purines (7.0 mg/100g). Under 50 mg of purines per 100g is the level most gout guidelines regard as low-risk. As part of an overall balanced approach it can be included, but personal medical advice takes priority.
What food category does Yogurt Plain belong to?
Yogurt Plain is classified under Dairy & Eggs in our gout food database. Its category placement gives helpful framing when comparing foods in your gout diet. Browse other dairy & eggs items to compare purine and fructose levels across similar foods.
What are other gout-safe foods like Yogurt Plain?
If you enjoy Yogurt Plain, you may also want to explore other dairy & eggs items rated SAFE for gout in our database. Within that group, prioritize items with purine below 50 mg/100g and fructose below 2g/100g. Browse our dairy & eggs category page for full comparisons.
Data Quality
This entry uses T1-level data:
Both purine and fructose were individually measured (lab-analyzed).
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.