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Meaning of FODMAP | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfɑd.mæp/

Definitions

Acronym of fermentable oligosaccharide(s), disaccharide(s), monosaccharide(s), and polyol(s).

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Equivalents

Français fodmap

Examples

“Although there may be a small subset of non-coeliacs who react to gluten through some as yet undiscovered pathway, he believes that for the vast majority, reducing the fodmap content of their diet could go a long way to easing their symptoms.”
“The doctor says to avoid cruciferous vegetables and download a low-FODMAP diet app (FODMAP stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols).”
“Most bread in the United States is fermented much faster — for just an hour or two — leaving more gluten and FODMAPs that can cause symptoms.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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