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Low FODMAP
Physalis
Safe in normal portions. Unlikely to trigger symptoms.
Physalis contains mild polyol levels that remain safely low within tested boundaries. The papery husk protects the fruit and naturally limits excessive consumption. Small servings integrate smoothly into elimination diets without triggering digestive symptoms. Proper preparation enhances palatability without increasing FODMPA load.
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5 berries / 25g
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Trace Amounts Only
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Physalis hulls contain minimal sugars but add unnecessary texture without flavor benefits during testing. Remove calyx completely to improve digestibility and reduce surface contamination risks. Combine with low-FODMPA dark chocolate for balanced sweet-tart snack alternatives. Freeze portions immediately to preserve crisp texture and prevent mold growth during storage.
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Dietitian Tip
Individual tolerance varies. If you are in the elimination phase, stick strictly to the recommended serving sizes and consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist.
Disclaimer: FODMAP content can vary based on ripeness, brand, and preparation method. This database uses general clinical averages. Always listen to your gut and consult a dietitian if unsure.