Kidney Stones

Foods rich in purines

#1 Foods highest in purine
Sweetbreads
Anchovies
Sardines, canned
Liver
Kidneys
Heart
Meat extracts, broths, bouillion
Salmon, canned
Gravies
Scallops
Herring
Smelts
Roe
Yeast
#2 Foods high in purines
Bacon Meat soups
Beef Perch
Calf tongue Pike
Carp Pork
Chicken soup Rabbit
Cod fish Mutton
Duck Shellfish
Goose Trout
Halibut Turkey
Lentils Veal
Liver sausage  


 

#3 Foods moderately high in purine
   
Asparagus Navy beans
Bluefish Oatmeal
Cauliflower Oysters
Chicken Peas
Crab Salmon
Eel Shad
Finnan Haddie Spinach
Ham Tuna fish
Kidney beans White fish
Lima beans  
Lobster  
Mushrooms  
#4 Foods containing little purine
Beverages, carbonated; chocolate;
cocoa; fruit juices; postum
Breads, white bread and crackers,
cornbread
Cereals and cereal products; corn
macaroni, noodles, rice, tapioca,
refined wheat
Cheese of all kinds
Eggs
Fats (use only amounts allowed)
Fruits of all kinds
Gelatin
Milk in all forms
Nuts of all kinds
Pies except mincemeat
Shad roe
Sugar and sweets
Vegetables of all kinds except those mentioned above
Vegetable and milk soups
Vitamin concentrates