Legumes — Gout Food List

All 42 legumes foods analyzed for purine content and gout safety.

FoodPurineVerdict
Black Beans24.1 mg/100gSafe
Kidney Beans23.4 mg/100gSafe
Pinto Beans25.2 mg/100gSafe
Chickpeas21.6 mg/100gSafe
Lentils222 mg/100gAvoid
Tofu31.1 mg/100gSafe
Soybeans172.5 mg/100gAvoid
Peanuts49.1 mg/100gSafe
Bean Sprouts35 mg/100gSafe
Green Peas18.9 mg/100gSafe
Navy Beans21.19 mg/100gSafe
Cranberry Beans75 mg/100gModerate
Blackeye Peas34.8 mg/100gSafe
Lima Beans144 mg/100gModerate
Split Peas195 mg/100gAvoid
Green Beans7.5 mg/100gSafe
Adzuki Beans162 mg/100gAvoid
Cranberry Beans (Dried)75 mg/100gModerate
Great Northern Beans213 mg/100gAvoid
Small White Beans202 mg/100gAvoid
Lima Beans Large149 mg/100gModerate
Navy Beans (USDA)21.19 mg/100gSafe
Tofu Deep-Fried54.4 mg/100gModerate
Tofu Dried-Frozen292.3 mg/100gAvoid
Peas Podded10.4 mg/100gSafe
Peas Canned18.9 mg/100gSafe
Green Soybeans (Edamame)48 mg/100gSafe
Chickpeas (Japan)26.1 mg/100gSafe
Red Peas Dried25.4 mg/100gSafe
Broad Beans Dried35.5 mg/100gSafe
Adzuki Beans Dried77.6 mg/100gModerate
Broad Beans Dried35.5 mg/100gSafe
Peanuts Raw49.1 mg/100gSafe
Soy Milk21.91 mg/100gSafe
Natto113.9 mg/100gModerate
Miso56.13 mg/100gModerate
Bean Curd Lees48.5 mg/100gSafe
Veggie Burger65.49 mg/100gModerate
Meatless Bacon74.37 mg/100gModerate
Meatless Chicken76.99 mg/100gModerate
Meatless Sausage45.9 mg/100gSafe
Tofu Burger102.6 mg/100gModerate
Data sources: USDA FoodData Central / Japan Gout Society purine database (2025).
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