Fructose Malabsorption - New Research

New Research

Fructose and fructans which are polymers of fructose are FODMAPs (Fermentable Oligo-, Di- and Mono-saccharides and Polyols) known to cause GI discomfort in susceptible individuals. A low FODMAP diet has widespread application for managing functional GI disorders such as IBS.

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