Terms of Use

Last updated: 2025-09-25 (UTC)

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Purine Gout Index (the “Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Purpose & Educational Use

The Service provides purine-content information for foods, alcoholic beverages, and dietary supplements to support learning and general wellness decisions. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only.

3. Data Sources & Licensing

Core data are derived from USDA/ODS purine datasets and published literature. The Service normalizes and enriches these data for usability (e.g., mg/100 g for foods, mg/100 mL for alcohol, mg/unit or mg/serving for supplements). Where provided, downloadable JSON files are made available at:

  • /data/table1_food_na.json – North America Foods (mg/100 g)
  • /data/table2_food_intl.json – international Foods (mg/100 g)
  • /data/table3_alcohol.json – Alcohol (mg/100 mL)
  • /data/table4_ds_per_unit.json – Supplements (mg/unit)
  • /data/table5_ds_per_serving.json – Supplements (mg/serving)

You are responsible for ensuring your use of the data complies with applicable third-party licenses and citations. If you republish or build on these data, you must provide proper attribution (see Section 6).

4. Medical Disclaimer

The Service is not medical or dietetic advice. It does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis, treatment, or dietary guidance, especially for gout or other medical conditions.

5. Acceptable Use

  • Do not use the Service in any unlawful manner or to misrepresent the data.
  • Do not attempt to interfere with or disrupt the Service (e.g., scraping that degrades performance, abusive queries).
  • If you build tools or visualizations using our JSON files, cache responsibly and attribute clearly.

6. Attribution

When citing the Service, include: “Purine Gout Index, derived from USDA/ODS purine datasets and published literature.” When possible, link to the relevant page and indicate the data basis (e.g., mg/100 g for foods).

7. No Warranties

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement. Data may contain errors or be updated, corrected, or removed at any time.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Service and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, profits, or revenues, arising from or related to your use of the Service.

9. Privacy & Cookies

If analytics or cookies are used, they are for improving the Service and understanding aggregate usage. Do not submit sensitive personal information through the Service. For inquiries about privacy practices, contact us as described below.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. The “Last updated” date reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email: info@yesamanna.com