A Low FODMAP Diet Consists of a Diet Low in Short

question 8

Multiple Choice

A low FODMAP diet consists of a diet low in short chain sugars, which are poorly absorbed by the small intestine. Which food is acceptable on this diet?

• A) Onions, garlic, broccoli, cabbage, brussels sprouts, asparagus, and cauliflower
• B) Dairy
• C) Carbonated beverage/coffee/alcohol
• D) Red meat
• E) Sugars
• F) Beans

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Definitions:

Nephron Loop

A U-shaped tube in the nephron of the kidney that plays a crucial role in concentrating urine and conserving water.

Proximal Tubule

A major part of the nephron in the kidney, involved in the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients from the filtrate and their return to the bloodstream.

Urinalysis Test Strip

A diagnostic tool used to detect and measure various compounds in urine, such as glucose or proteins.

Spectrometer

An analytical instrument used to measure the properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, often used in spectroscopic analysis.