Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans)
LegumesModerate FODMAP
Overview
Canned and drained chickpeas are low FODMAP in small servings (up to 1/4 cup). Dried chickpeas are higher in GOS.
Safe Serving
1/4 cup canned, drained (42g)
Typical Serving
1/2 cup (80g)
FODMAP Breakdown
Fructans
ModerateGOS
HighFructose
LowTips
Canned is better than dried for FODMAPs — the canning process leaches some GOS into the liquid. Always drain and rinse.
Low FODMAP Alternatives
canned lentils (1/2 cup)firm tofu
Common Questions
Is hummus low FODMAP?
Small amounts (1-2 tablespoons) may be tolerated, but most commercial hummus also contains garlic.
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