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Red Paprika

Red Paprika is low risk in a normal serving and a good everyday choice for most people with gout. A typical 2 g serving is essentially purine-free.

General information, not a substitute for advice from your doctor or dietitian.

How much can I eat?

Units

A typical serving is about 2 g, which delivers 0 mg of purines, or about 0% of a ~400 mg working daily target.

This serving
2 g
 
Purine / serving
0 mg
% daily purine
<1%
Purines in this serving0 mg · <1% of a day
0 mg~400 mg daily limit
2 g10 g

Even a large serving stays well within a ~400 mg working daily purine target.

Red Paprika is an easy choice to keep on hand.

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Why grade A

Low risk in a typical serving. A great everyday choice for a gout-friendly diet.

Per 100 g (for comparison)

Purines Moderate confidence
1.1 mg/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Low for gout (< 50 mg/100g).

Fructose Moderate confidence
7.12 g/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Moderate for gout (3–8 g/100g).

Processing: NOVA 1 of 4 (unprocessed or minimally processed). How processing affects the grade.

Eating red paprika as part of a bigger dish? The Dish Decoder grades the whole plate, ingredient by ingredient.

Good to know: Fructose shown is per 100g of dried, ground paprika, a concentrated spice. A normal pinch delivers a tiny fraction of this.

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