Nectarine
Fruit
Nectarine at a glance
- Category
- Fruit
- Also called
- Prunus persica var. nucipersica
- Commonly found in
- Fruit salads, Desserts, Smoothies, Jams
- Diets reviewed
- 26 diets
What is Nectarine?
Nectarines are a type of stone fruit closely related to peaches but distinguished by their smooth skin. They are rich in vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber. Nectarines are typically enjoyed raw, cooked, or as an ingredient in desserts and salads.
Also known as:
Diet Compatibility
Nectarines are high FODMAP at a normal serving size.
Learn more →This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Alphagal diet.
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Learn more →This ingredient is generally considered compatible with a Wheat Free diet.
Learn more →Compatibility ratings are general guidelines and may vary by individual. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.
Why People Avoid Nectarine
People following a low FODMAP diet often avoid nectarines because they contain high levels of fermentable carbohydrates, which can cause digestive discomfort such as bloating and gas in sensitive individuals, particularly those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Potential Reactions
- Bloating
- Gas
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Individual reactions can vary. Consult a healthcare professional if you have concerns about specific ingredients.
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How Spoonful reviews ingredients
- Evidence-based. Diet compatibility ratings are compiled from peer-reviewed nutrition guidance, dietary association recommendations, and ingredient composition data.
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