Author: Nav Sharma, Registered Dietitian Ever feel uncomfortable abdominal pains, cramping or bloating that seems to stick around no matter what you do? Or are you experiencing IBS symptoms, such as excessive gas that is unexplainable and embarrassing? How about diarrhea or constipation OR bouts of both? If your answer is yes to any of… [Read More]
low fodmap
What are FODMAPS and what is the low FODMAP diet? FODMAPS are a group of short-chain carbohydrates (fibres and sugars) that are not absorbed properly in the gut. The acronym stands for fermentable, oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols. The low FODMAP diet was developed by researchers at Monash University, and it limits foods that have… [Read More]