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Can I eat bananas with irritable bowel syndrome?

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It turns out some very healthy foods like apples, pears and dried fruits are naturally high in fructose, which when ingested, can trigger some of the same side effects as undigested lactose. Fruits lower in fructose, such as berries, citrus and bananas, may be a better choice for people with IBS.


How many bananas can I eat with IBS?

Here's the answer… An unripe banana (100g) is low in oligo-fructans, making it safe to eat on a low FODMAP diet. A ripe banana is high in oligo-fructans, making it high in FODMAPs. However, a third of a ripe banana (33g) should be tolerated by most individuals with IBS.

What are the best foods to eat when you have irritable bowel?

What to Eat for IBS-CWhole-grain bread and cereals.Oat bran.Fruits (especially apples, pears, kiwifruit, figs, and kiwifruit)Vegetables (especially green leafy vegetables, sweet potato, and Brussels sprouts)Beans, peas, and lentils.Dried fruit.Prune juice.Non-fat milk (in moderation)What to Eat When You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Verywell Health

Can bananas cause diarrhea in IBS?

Some foods that trigger diarrhea do so because they are ingested in large quantities; for example, a bite of a banana may not cause diarrhea, but eating a whole banana may trigger diarrhea in some people with IBS.

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