More detail and supporting information is in the body of this article. 1  Peer review is a quality-control step used by medical journals. 2  External experts-from the same field of work as the researchers submitting the manuscript-are asked to review its suitability for publication.
The prevention of gout attacks lies in diet. There are a number of foods that can trigger a gout attack. Recent studies have found that many of the vegetables we believe cause gout attacks in fact can decrease the risk. These foods include beans, peas, and leafy greens. Here are 10 common trigger foods for gout.
So a diet for gout sufferers relies on foods with low levels of purine. Some high-purine foods or purine-producing foods to avoid include fried foods, alcohol, fatty foods, organ meats, herring, mackerel, scallops and high-fat snack foods such as chips.hoto Credit nuts. chestnuts. walnuts. hazel nuts image by L. Shat from Fotolia.com. Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by excess uric acid. As the uric acid builds up in your body, crystals form in your joints, causing pain and inflammation.