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The fact is that fish is definitely recognised as being high in purines, these form uric acid in the body and as a result should be avoided. Omega 3 fish oil capsules on the other hand are recommended for gout and in helping against the pain of gout.

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Is there proof that the Mexican yam helps with gout?

There is proof that theMexican yam has components that can be helpful in gout but you would have to eat a truck load of it. this would be poisonous. There is no proof that you can treat gout with Mexican yams.


Is yogurt good for gout patients?

I don't know if there is any hard evidence for this but many people feel it is a good thing to eat for gout sufferers. See The related link below.


Do purines help gout?

That depend on what you mean by the question. Purines are what is required to to make uric acid in the body, so the more purines there are in the system the more uric acid is formed, If one has a predisposition to gout then more purines you eat or need to metabolize in other ways the greater the risk of a gout attack.


Can you eat zucini when you have gout?

Zucchini is very low in purines. Purines are what is responsible for raising the production of uric acid in the blood stream. You can eat as much of it as you like.


Can low potassium cause gout?

Eating acidic foods usually cause the gout. Eating foods that are high in purine causes gout. Diuretics like coffee can also cause gout. When you drink a lot of coffee, you go to the bathroom a lot. Going to the bathroom a lot causes the loss of potasium. Being low in potassium could be a part of gout, but it is these other foods that cause the loss of potassium. Bananas, white potatoes and strawberries are very high in potassium. So eat those. Cherry's, sweet or sour are also very good at curing gout.

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How do you eat imitation crab meat?

Buy crab cook it and serve it....


What is another name for imitation crab?

Imitation crab is usually made from Alaskan pollock and marketed under the name krab, sea legs or crab sticks. It is available frozen or can be bought thawed and ready to eat out of the grocer's meat or deli case. To make the product, fish is pulverized or it is ground into a paste called surimi. It is then formed and cured, which ends up cooking it. Links are provided to relevant Wikipedia articles.


Can a toddler eat imitation crab?

Yes. But it is not crab. It is usually Surami with additives. Best to feed your child on natural, organic food if you can.


Is imitation crab shellfish?

I don't think it should. I have been told that it is cheap fish dyed red. This persons answer was irresponsible and could cause someone a problem. Actually if you are allergic to shellfish you could be allergic to the imitation crab. I know because I am allergic to it. The meat itself made with Pollack which I am not allergic to. Depending on the company it can be flavored with real crab broth made from boiling the crab shells. When I eat it my lips itch and I get hives on my face. It took me three tries before I realized what caused the problem. If you have a problem with shellfish it is best not to eat the imitation either.


Can your crab eat cat food?

Yes, cats can eat shellfish once in a while, but too much can make them have dihareea.


Can iguanas eat imitation crab meat?

Iguanas are primarily herbivores, thriving on a diet of leafy greens, fruits, and vegetables. While they can occasionally consume small amounts of animal protein, such as insects, imitation crab meat is not a suitable food for them. Imitation crab often contains additives, preservatives, and artificial flavors that may not be healthy for iguanas. It’s best to stick to a natural, plant-based diet to ensure their health and well-being.


Can you eat marshmallows with gout?

yes


Is it okay to eat tomatoes if you have gout?

It is OK to eat tomatoes if you have gout, tomato's are one of the low risk foods for gout sufferers.


Is safe to eat imitation crab meat after it's been frozen 20 months?

Be sure to thaw, and then fully cook the meat. This should rid the meat of unwanted bacteria.


What salad dressing can you eat with gout?

I would never even eat gout, with or without salad dressing!


Can you eat watermelon if you have gout?

no


Can you eat crab cakes when pregnant?

There are a number of diseases that can be found in shellfish. However, none of them make shellfish something to specifically avoid during pregnancy. If you have any "sensitivities" to shellfish, then avoiding them is obvious. Some crab cakes are made with imitation crab (surimi) that is whitefish and rice starch flavored and colored using a paste made from crab shells.