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Is Chicory High FODMAP?

No. Chicory is high FODMAP, mainly from fructans.

Chicory is high in fructans, chains of fructose units that ferment rapidly in the colon, making it a frequent IBS trigger even at small portions.

Fructans

Low-FODMAP Vegetables Alternatives

If you need to swap this out during the elimination phase, these are gentler choices in the same category:

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Tolerance varies between people. The only way to know how chicory affects you is to log how you respond. GutLedger gives you private, on-device tracking with this same FODMAP database built in - no account needed.

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Related Foods

CeleryHigh Spring onion (white part)High Broccoli (stalks)High MushroomsHigh Bean sproutsLow CeleriacLow

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Not medical advice. General FODMAP guidance based on Monash-aligned public research. Individual tolerance varies; confirm any elimination diet with a registered dietitian.