Are Tomatoes and Peppers Bad for Gout? The Expert View
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2015 study, tomatoes were reported as a gout trigger by 20% of surveyed gout sufferers, a finding that contrasts with their low purine content and generally healthy profile. This discrepancy highlights the complexity of managing gout and the potential for individual sensitivities to certain foods.