Can gout eat lotus root?

Gouty generally can eat lotus root in moderation, but can not eat too much.

Lotus root is rich in protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, trace elements, minerals and other nutrients, if the patient eat in moderation, can supplement the body's nutrients, is conducive to improving resistance. Lotus root is rich in plant fiber, if the patient eat in moderation, can promote gastrointestinal motility. Lotus root belongs to cold food. If you eat too much, it will lead to the rise of cold in the body, causing the phenomenon of deficiency cold in the spleen and stomach. In severe cases, it can cause abdominal distension, abdominal pain, diarrhea and other symptoms, so you can't eat too much.