Is chicken high in uric acid?

Answer 1

Chicken is moderately high in purines which is the component of food originating from living cells that result in the production of Uric acid

Chicken (breast with skin) (Average) Total Purines in mg uric acid/100 g ,175

Chicken (chicken for roasting), average Total Purines in mg uric acid/100 g ,175

Chicken, boiling fowl, average Total Purines in mg uric acid/100 g ,159

Chicken, leg with skin, without bone110 Total Purines in mg uric acid/100 g ,175

Answer 2

Chicken has a moderate amount of uric acid. A person should limit themselves to 3-4 ounces of poultry a day, including turkey.

Answer 3

Most meat product are in the higher end of uric acid producing foods especially offal-meats as found in the organs , Liver , kidney brain e.t.s.

Answer 4

No, chicken is not good for people who need to avoid uric acid. Chicken has a moderate amount of uric acid, so it should be avoided.

Answer 5

no