FODMAP

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: fodmap

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Noun

[edit]

FODMAP (plural FODMAPs)

  1. (nutrition, gastroenterology) Acronym of fermentable oligosaccharide(s), disaccharide(s), monosaccharide(s), and polyol(s).
    • 2015 August 16, Linda Geddes, “Leave it out: are food intolerances fact or fad?”, in The Observer[1]:
      Although there may be a small subset of non-coeliacs who react to gluten through some as yet undiscovered pathway, he believes that for the vast majority, reducing the fodmap content of their diet could go a long way to easing their symptoms.
    • 2022 October 2, Cara Schacter, “My Year of Stress and Constipation”, in The New York Times[2]:
      The doctor says to avoid cruciferous vegetables and download a low-FODMAP diet app (FODMAP stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols).

Translations

[edit]