Is Weather loach, raw High in Purines?

Quick answer

Weather loach, raw contains 136.1 mg total purines per 100 g in the Purine–Gout Index dataset.

It is classified as Moderatewithin the Finfish and shellfish category.

Weather loach, raw contains 136.1 mg total purines per 100 g and is classified as Moderate within the Finfish and shellfish category.

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

How many purines are in Weather loach, raw?

The current dataset reports 136.1 mg total purines per 100 g for Weather loach, raw. The country reported for this item is Japan.

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 Weather loach, raw compares with other Finfish and shellfish foods

In Finfish and shellfish, the lowest item in the current dataset is Sea cucumber, raw (7.7 mg/100 g), while the highest is Seabass, Japanese, skin, raw (1399.7 mg/100 g).

Lower-purine Finfish and shellfish foods

Halibut, bastard, raw (133.7:0.0 mg)
Squid, raw (unspecified) (135:0.0 mg)
Clams, raw (136:0.0 mg)
Weather loach, raw (136.1:0.0 mg)
Crab, snow, raw (136.5:0.0 mg)
Octopus, raw (137.2:0.0 mg)
Sea urchin, raw (137.29999999999998:0.0 mg)
Herring, raw (139.2:0.0 mg)

Higher-purine Finfish and shellfish foods

Crab, snow, raw (136.5:0.0 mg)
Octopus, raw (137.2:0.0 mg)
Sea urchin, raw (137.29999999999998:0.0 mg)

Purine breakdown

Adenine: 28.4 mg
Guanine: 49.9 mg
Hypoxanthine: 51.7 mg
Xanthine: 6.1 mg

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