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Whitebait (dried)

Also listed as: Whitebait, dried

Whitebait (dried) is high in purines or a known trigger. It is best avoided, especially during a flare.

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

Value is per 100g of dried whitebait (tiny whole fish), a concentrated topping. A normal serving is a small sprinkle of a few grams, delivering far less purine than this per-100g figure suggests.

How much can I eat?

A typical serving is about 85 g, which delivers 400 mg of purines, about 100% of a normal day's purine budget.

Per serving
85 g
Purine / serving
400 mg
% daily purine
100%

Why grade E

High in purines or a known trigger. Best avoided, especially during a flare.

Per 100 g (for comparison)

Purines confidence: medium
471.1 mg/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Very high for gout (> 300 mg/100g).

Fructose confidence: high
0 g/100g
LowModerateHighVery high

Low for gout (< 3 g/100g).

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