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.
People suffering from gout should avoid foods that have a lot of purines, such as organ and game meats, gravy, other meats in large amounts, and beer. These foods elevate levels of uric acid in the body and lead to gout, according to WebMD.
Purines can be found in the following list of foods that you should avoid if you have ever had a gout attack.. 1) Alcohol. This includes beer, wine and hard stuff. Alcohol consumption is one of the key culprits to those that have a predisposition for gout. 2) Fish. Fish have a very high level of purines.