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Is wheat bran low FODMAP?

Very small portion · green up to 7.4 g
Eaten on its own, this food stays green up to 7.4 g, turns orange up to 15 g, and red above that.

How much?

0 g7.4 g15 g22 g +
Green : 0 – 7.4 gOrange : 7.4 – 15 gRed : > 15 g

FODMAPs in this food

  • Fructans3.7 g per 100 g
  • GOS0.4 g per 100 g

Fructans, found mainly in wheat, rye, onion and garlic. GOS (galacto-oligosaccharides), found mainly in legumes such as chickpeas and lentils.

Your whole meal, added up

In a meal, the FODMAPs of every food add up: a green serving can tip the meal into orange. FODMAP Scanner scans your products in the shop and works out the FODMAPs of your whole meal, wheat bran included.

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Sources

Reliability: value taken from a scientific source.

  • Ispiryan L. et al. (2020). Characterization of the FODMAP-profile in cereal-product ingredients. Journal of Cereal Science.
  • Liljebo T. et al. (2020). Presence of FODMAPs in commonly eaten foods: extension of a database to indicate dietary FODMAP content and calculation of intake in the general population from food diary data. BMC Nutrition 6:47. doi:10.1186/s40795-020-00374-3 (tableaux supplémentaires, dont valeurs de Muir 2009)

Cut-offs per meal: Varney J. et al. (2017), J Gastroenterol Hepatol 32(S1):53-61. Colours apply to the food eaten on its own, for a person without specific tolerances.

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