With the weather getting warmer and summer quickly approaching, camping trips are on the agenda for many of us. It is so relaxing escaping the chaos of everyday life to enjoy a few days of peace and quiet with friends/family/partners. What may not be relaxing, however, is the thought of managing a ...
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Low FODMAP Summer Salad Guide
We are all about a good summer salad! The options when it comes to salad combos are endless, whether it be as side dish or a main. Salads certainly don’t need to be boring, even when low FODMAP. So, we’ve put together an easy guide to help you create your own low FODMAP summer ...
Why we should all be eating 30 plant foods a week
You may be wondering what is so important about eating 30 different plant foods each week? Maybe you’ve heard about it but can't understand how it's possible on a low FODMAP diet. The good news is, it's much more achievable than you may think. Read on to learn more about why eating 30 different ...
Low FODMAP Fruits And How To Eat Them
Do you feel limited by what seems like a lack of options when it comes to low FODMAP fruit? Are you struggling to get your two serves per day? Well, today we give you our top 5 ways to eat low FODMAP fruit. But first, which fruit is low FODMAP? Fruit can be tricky on a low FODMAP diet since a ...
Low FODMAP Road Trip Snacks
Many of us will be travelling over this coming holiday period, often via car. I love a good road trip, but a key essential is handy road trip snacks. This is particularly important for those following a low FODMAP diet, as finding suitable food options on the go can be a challenge. So, we’ve ...
Endometriosis, IBS And The Low FODMAP Diet
There is considerable overlap between the symptoms of endometriosis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), two of the leading causes of chronic pelvic pain in women. Research has found that approximately one-third of women with endometriosis meet the diagnostic criteria for IBS, with one study finding ...
Is Pasta Low FODMAP?
Delicious, quick and versatile, pasta is a firm favourite in the diets of many. Whilst pasta is good for the soul, it might not be good for the tummies of those with Irritable Bowel Syndrome who are following a low FODMAP diet. Pasta made from wheat is in fact high in FODMAPs, specifically fructans, ...
Is Yoghurt Low FODMAP? Here Are The Best low FODMAP Yoghurt Options
Yoghurt ticks plenty of boxes: healthy, delicious, and versatile. But is yoghurt low FODMAP? Before you scoop in on your breakfast or serve it as a snack, here's what you need to know. Is yoghurt low FODMAP? Well, no. Despite being a fantastic source of protein and a healthy addition to a ...
IBS and Disordered Eating: 8 Signs You’re Struggling
Imagine this: you’re undergoing an elimination diet to determine what dietary components are triggering your IBS. In this process, you start to restrict further and further. Trying to cut back on whatever you suspect may be playing a role in causing you to feel so terrible. Then you start to ...
How To Replace Onion And Garlic On A Low FODMAP Diet
The low FODMAP diet excludes onion and garlic. During the challenge phase, many discover that they do not tolerate fructans (O in FODMAPs), which onion and garlic contain. So how does one survive without garlic and onion in the kitchen? It isn’t as hard as you think! This can be a great time ...