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FOS (Fructo-oligosaccharides)

A type of prebiotic fiber found naturally in foods like onions, garlic, bananas, and asparagus. FOS feeds beneficial gut bacteria such as Bifidobacterium but is also a FODMAP, meaning it can trigger symptoms in people with IBS when consumed in larger amounts.

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