Starting a low FODMAP diet can seem overwhelming in the beginning with lots of different factors to consider and a variety of foods you need to temporarily exclude. Without proper guidance it can be easy to make simple mistakes. This can leave you wondering why your symptoms aren’t getting better. ...
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Low FODMAP lunches
Do you find yourself eating the same thing every day to prevent IBS symptoms? Or, do you buy your lunch most days because you don’t know what to make? Well say good-bye to boring, repetitive or expensive lunches because today we have our favourite low FODMAP lunches. You can make some of these in ...
Top 5 Tips for Grocery Shopping on a Low FODMAP Diet
Do you get stressed when it’s that time of the week to do your groceries? Do you struggle to find low FODMAP options when walking the aisles at the supermarket? Well worry no more, today we have our top tips for grocery shopping on a low FODMAP diet. We’re here to make your next trip to the ...
Top 5 ways to maintain variety on a low FODMAP diet
Do you find yourself eating the same thing every day to try to prevent IBS symptoms? Are you sick of the repetitive cycle of foods that you know won't trigger these symptoms? This limited variety can make it difficult to meet all of your nutrient requirements. And besides, it is just plain boring! ...
Top 10 Low FODMAP Snacks
Are you a constant snacker? Or have you been left hungry while you’re out and about? Well, you’re in luck because today we give you our top 10 low FODMAP snacks for any occasion. These are perfect for work, school, or when you are hungry on-the-go. The best part is, most of these are available at ...
The Truth about Cheese and Lactose
Are you following a low FODMAP diet and excluding cheese because it has lactose in it? Well fear not, there are actually a variety of low lactose cheeses that you can enjoy! If you love cheese, read on to find out which cheeses to include in your next cheese platter. But first, let’s discuss the ...
Coeliac Disease vs Gluten Sensitivity
Do you experience bloating, vomiting or diarrhoea after consuming gluten containing products such as bread and pasta? This could be due to a gluten sensitivity, or an auto-immune condition called coeliac disease. In fact, these are two different conditions, which require different dietary ...
Can diet help when living with both IBS AND PCOS?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS occurs in 5-10% of women, so it’s more common than you might have thought. It’s not something that a lot of people have heard of and is underdiagnosed, often taking several doctors visits before a diagnosis is received, which can be frustrating (1). Dietary ...
FODMAP Friendly Summer Breakfast Ideas
Sun, sweat and sandy toes can mean only one thing, summer! Once the sun comes out and the temperature rises many of us like to switch up our breakfast from a warming winter wonder to a vibrant summer brekky often full of summer fruits. With so many fruits coming into season it’s important to know ...
Managing IBS at Social Events
The festive season is quickly approaching. For many of us this means more social events to celebrate the silly season with friends and co-workers. This can be stressful if you’re following a low FODMAP diet with many of these social occasions revolving around food. But fear not, today we have 6 ...