Is McCain Superfries® Sweet Potato Plank Cut Fries Low FODMAP?

This product may or may not be low FODMAP as it lists 5 ingredients that could be moderate or high FODMAP depending on source or serving size.

Why it's a maybe for low FODMAP

  • corn fibre
  • molasses
  • molasses powder
  • refiners syrup
  • +1 more

corn fibre

Dietitian note

Corn can be high or low FODMAP depending on preparation and serving size. Limit corn as a vegetable (corn kernels, corn on the cob) as these foods contain high levels of sorbitol. Corn oil, foods made with corn starch, ground corn (corn tortillas, pasta, grits), and canned corn are low FODMAP.

Note by Vanessa Vargas, RDN, LDN

Use instead

  • bean sprouts
  • carrot
  • choy sum
  • eggplant

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Description

Sweet, pronounced flavor with a thicker plank cut that yields a crisp exterior and soft interior when properly cooked. Commonly served as a side for burgers, sandwiches, or as a dipper for sauces. Reviews note enjoyable sweetness and texture but mention variable crispness and better results from oven or air-frying.

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Ingredients

Sweet Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Canola, Soybean, Cottonseed), Modified Corn Starch, Modified Potato Starch, Sugar, Rice Flour, Potato Dextrin, Pea Fibre, Molasses Powder (Refiners Syrup, Molasses), Salt, Baking Powder, Sodium Phosphate (To Retain Natural Colour), Paprika Extract, Turmeric Extract, Xanthan Gum, Corn Fibre

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What is a Low FODMAP diet?

A Low FODMAP diet limits foods high in certain short-chain carbohydrates (FODMAPs) that can be poorly absorbed in the gut. These include specific sugars found in foods like onions, garlic, beans, apples, and wheat. It's commonly followed by people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or other digestive sensitivities to reduce bloating, gas, and discomfort. The diet typically involves an elimination phase, followed by gradual reintroduction to identify personal triggers. When followed carefully, often with a dietitian's guidance, a Low FODMAP diet can help manage symptoms while maintaining a balanced and varied intake of nutrients.

Where to buy

McCain Superfries® Sweet Potato Plank Cut Fries is available at 2 retailers

Grocery GatewayWalmart Ca

About this product

Snack · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySweet
Texture
CrispyTender
Commonly used for
Side DishSnacking