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Is pesto sauce low FODMAP?

Yes, low FODMAP

Pesto sauce is low FODMAP in typical servings, so it's generally suitable during the elimination phase.

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Last reviewed October 24, 2026

Pesto sauce on a low FODMAP diet

  • Pesto sauce can be part of your diet during the elimination phase.
  • Low FODMAP ratings apply to typical servings. Several low FODMAP foods in one meal can add up, an effect called FODMAP stacking.
  • Choose plain pesto sauce. Blends and ready-made products sometimes add garlic, onion, inulin or honey.

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Common questions

Is pesto sauce low FODMAP?

Pesto sauce is low FODMAP in typical servings, so it's generally suitable during the elimination phase.

Can I have pesto sauce during the low FODMAP elimination phase?

Yes. Pesto sauce is low FODMAP in typical servings. Keep an eye on portion size and on other FODMAP sources in the same meal.

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Condiments, Herbs & Spices · Condiment

FODMAP levels in the Stummy database are based on published FODMAP research and describe typical servings. Your own tolerance can differ. Looking for something else? Check any food in the FODMAP checker or browse the full food list.

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