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Is Chia seeds Low-FODMAP-friendly?

Verdict

Conditional — check Monash app

Chia seeds isn't in the standard high-FODMAP list but may have moderate FODMAPs at certain portion sizes.

Per 1 tbsp (12g)

Calories

58 kcal

Protein

2g

Carbs

5g

Net Carbs

1g

Fat

3.7g

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Why this matters for Low-FODMAP

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FAQ

Is Chia seeds OK on Low-FODMAP?
Conditional — check Monash app. Chia seeds isn't in the standard high-FODMAP list but may have moderate FODMAPs at certain portion sizes.
How many calories in Chia seeds?
486 kcal per 100g, or 58 kcal per 1 tbsp (12g).