Purine–Gout Table — Evidence-based food ratings Chicken thigh, stewed Purine Content (mg/100 g) | Purine–Gout Index

Is Chicken thigh, stewed High in Purines?

Quick answer

Chicken thigh, stewed contains 146.3 mg total purines per 100 g in the Purine–Gout Index dataset.

It is classified as Moderatewithin the Poultry (other than organs) category.

Chicken thigh, stewed contains 146.3 mg total purines per 100 g and is classified as Moderate within the Poultry (other than organs) category.

This page is for educational comparison only and is not medical advice.

How many purines are in Chicken thigh, stewed?

The current dataset reports 146.3 mg total purines per 100 g for Chicken thigh, stewed. The country reported for this item is USA.

What this means

This classification is based on total purine concentration per 100 g. It is most useful for comparing foods in the same category, such as seafood with seafood or meats with meats. It does not by itself predict individual clinical outcomes.

How Chicken thigh, stewed compares with other Poultry (other than organs) foods

In Poultry (other than organs), the lowest item in the current dataset is Chicken skin, raw (58.9 mg/100 g), while the highest is Chicken breast, boneless, skinless, cooked (368.6 mg/100 g).

Lower-purine Poultry (other than organs) foods

Higher-purine Poultry (other than organs) foods

Purine breakdown

  • Adenine: 22.6 mg
  • Guanine: 28.5 mg
  • Hypoxanthine: 95.2 mg
  • Xanthine: mg

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chicken thigh, stewed high in purines?

In this dataset, Chicken thigh, stewed is classified as Moderate with 146.3 mg total purines per 100 g.

How does Chicken thigh, stewed compare with similar foods?

Chicken thigh, stewed contains more total purines than Chicken drumstick, raw, but less than Chicken thigh, roasted, among foods in the same category.

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