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Is Sugar-free gum High FODMAP?

Sugar-free gum is high in polyols (sorbitol, mannitol or xylitol) which are slow to absorb and draw water into the bowel, making it a frequent IBS trigger even at small portions.

Polyols

Low-FODMAP Snacks Alternatives

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

Track Your Reaction in GutLedger

Tolerance varies between people. The only way to know how sugar-free gum 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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Not medical advice. General FODMAP guidance based on Monash-aligned public research. Individual tolerance varies; confirm any elimination diet with a registered dietitian.