I'm On Statins, Is Pineapple Juice Ok To Take?

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Originally asked by Community Member Carlo

I’m On Statins, Is Pineapple Juice Ok To Take?

Answer

Hi Carlo,

The juice of concern with statin medications is grapefruit juice. The risk of a drug-nutrient interaction between pineapple juice and statins is minimal to none.

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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Answered by: Lisa Nelson, RD, LN