Is Sugar Free BBQ Sauce Low FODMAP?


Ingredients
ALLULOSE, TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE FROM VINE-RIPENED TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATO PASTE, CITRIC ACID), SEASONING (SPICES INCLUDING PAPRIKA, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, AND NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), WATER, KOSHER SALT, HORSERADISH (HORSERADISH ROOTS, VINEGAR, SALT), CORN STARCH, VANILLA EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, WORCESTERSHIRE POWDER (WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE [VINEGAR, SUGAR, SALT, VEGETABLE AND FRUIT (ONION, TOMATO, APPLE), CARAMEL COLOR, SPICE EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, GARLIC, SALT]), LIQUID SMOKE (WATER, NATURAL HICKORY FLAVOR), WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, LEMON JUICE (WATER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, LESS THAN 2% OF: LEMON OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM METABISULFITE [PRESERVATIVES]), GARLIC POWDER, GRANULATED GARLIC
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.


