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The Energy Balance Podcast

Ep. 85: Fructose and Uric Acid - Are David Perlmutter and Rick Johnson Wrong? (Part 2)

Jul 5, 2022
01:08:55
In this episode we discuss:
  • Whether we should be avoiding fructose-containing foods due to their potential to increase uric acid

  • Whether the fact that we lack uricase means that we shouldn’t be consuming fructose- containing foods

  • The role of endotoxin and gut health in uric acid production and gout

  • Which fructose sources are ideal for metabolic health

  • How to adjust fructose intake if someone is dealing with insulin resistance, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or gout

 

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Click here to check out the show notes: https://www.jayfeldmanwellness.com/ep-85-fructose-and-uric-acid-are-david-perlmutter-and-rick-johnson-wrong-part-2/ 

 

Timestamps:

3:42whether our lack of uricase is reason for us not to consume fructose

33:23 – whether we should be avoiding fructose-containing foods like fruit due to their potential to increase uric acid production

46:25 – the role of endotoxin and gut health in uric acid production and gout

53:12 – ideal fructose sources and how to adjust fructose intake if someone is dealing with insulin resistance, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or gout

 

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