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Re: Fructans       11/20/14 03:11 AM Edit Reply Quote Syl Reged: 03/13/05 Posts: 5499 Loc: SK, CANADA People without the liver enzyme to breakdown fructose have herditary fructose intolerance (HFI) which is quite different from fructose malabsorption. Individuals with HFI cannot tolerate fructose in any form including from sucrose. Individuals with fructose malabsportion have a low capacity fructose transport mechanism in the small intestine however, they can handle sucrose because it absorbed by a different transport mechanism. The breath test is only useful for the later not the former. The former (HFI) is diagnosed through a DNA analysis -------------------- STABLE: ♂, IBS-D 50+ years - Science of IBS The FODMAP Approach to Managing IBS Symptoms Evidence-based Dietary Management of Functional GI Symptoms: The FODMAP Approach FODMAP Chart & Cheatsheet The Role of Food & Dietary Intervention in IBS Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator

Entire thread Fructans mradams1 11/19/14 05:56 AM Re: Fructans Syl 11/20/14 03:07 AM Re: Fructans sgcray 11/19/14 05:29 PM Re: Fructans Syl 11/20/14 03:11 AM

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