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Oranges and orange juice are easily digestible and provide essential nutrients like vitamin C and folate, which can reduce inflammation and boost the immune system, benefiting individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Oranges contain soluble fiber that absorbs water, softening stool and alleviating constipation. |
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Salmon is a source of omega-3 fatty acids and lean protein, both beneficial for overall health and the digestive tract. These nutrients can help reduce intestinal inflammation associated with IBS. Salmon is a readily digestible protein, less likely to irritate the digestive system compared to other processed foods. |
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Blueberries contain salicylates, compounds that support digestive health by potentially reducing the levels of gas-producing bacteria like E. coli and increasing beneficial gut bacteria. E. coli is often found in the intestines of people with IBS. The anti-inflammatory properties of blueberries can also help reduce pain and inflammation. |
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Plain, unsweetened yogurt can be beneficial, even though some individuals with IBS have difficulty digesting dairy products. Plain, unsweetened Greek yogurt is a nutritious option as it contains probiotics, which can help alleviate IBS symptoms. |
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Cooked potatoes are easily digestible and provide nutrients like potassium. They are also rich in fiber, which promotes regular bowel movements, easing IBS symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloating. |
Anh Chi (according to Very Well Health)
Photos: Anh Chi, Bui Thuy, AI