Thankfully, pasta lovers don’t have to go cold turkey tetrazzini if they’re looking to manage their bloating and gas by reducing their FODMAP consumption. They just need to make a few simple swaps to their favorite recipes.
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FODMAPs (Fermentable Oligo-saccharides, Disaccharides, Mono-saccharides and Polyols) are a group of dietary sugars which are poorly absorbed in the small intestine. They are known to cause gas related pain, intestinal distention and constipation and/or diarrhea in people suffering from functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
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