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Pork heart, raw

Moderate purine

Pork organ products

Purine content

119 mgper 100 g

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Composition — per 100 g

Purine, total119 mg
— Adenine39.2 mg
— Guanine24.2 mg
— Hypoxanthine55.8 mg
— Xanthine0 mg
FructoseNo data available
Calories118 kcal

Missing figures are shown as “No data available”; values are copied from the sources below and are never estimated. Laboratory values differ between studies and samples.

Where these numbers come from

If you want something similar

Within pork organ products, the same table also lists Pork tongue, raw at 104 mg and Pork kidney, raw at 195 mg per 100 g.

From the author

Personal experience of someone living with gout

I don't eat it.

Personal experience — not medical advice. Read the full disclaimer.

Questions

Which purine base makes up most of this number?
Hypoxanthine — 55.8 mg of the 119.2 mg per 100 g total. The rest is adenine 39.2, guanine 24.2, xanthine 0.
Is this value for raw or cooked food?
Raw — the source entry is Pork heart, raw. Cooking changes water content, so compare like with like.

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