Note when eating frog meat to avoid increasing uric acid

Hương Giang (Theo NIH) |

Meat is a rich source of protein. However, for people with gout, the consumption of frog meat should be controlled to avoid increasing uric acid.

Frog meat has an average purine content, not as high as some other meats such as red meat or animal organs. However, if you have gout, frog meat consumption should still be controlled to avoid increasing uric acid levels in the body.

Effects of frog meat on uric acid levels:

Average purine content:

Frog meat contains purines, but not as high as red meat or seafood. However, consuming too much can still increase uric acid levels.

Notes when consuming frog meat

Portion control:

Although frog meat has many benefits, people with gout should eat it in moderation to avoid increasing uric acid levels.

Proper processing:

Make sure frog meat is thoroughly cooked to avoid the risk of bacterial contamination.

Advice

Balanced diet:

Combine frog meat with plenty of green vegetables, fruits and whole grains to maintain stable uric acid levels.

Drink enough water:

Helps eliminate uric acid from the body.

Avoid other purine-rich foods:

Such as red meat, animal organs, and some seafood.

Hương Giang (Theo NIH)
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