7 Foods That Make You Gassy

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Many gas-causing foods are healthful, so you may not want to eliminate them.

Oats

Oatmeal is a nutritious breakfast, but it may cause gas later in the day.

Seeds

People often forget that seeds like flax or chia induce flatulence.

Beans

They include oligosaccharides, complex carbohydrates that digestive enzymes cannot break down.This causes gut bacteria to ferment and produce gas.

Lentils

Fiber-rich lentils are high in FODMAPs, fermentable carbohydrate that may induce gas and bloating in IBS sufferers.

Sugar-free candy

Sorbitol, mannitol, and xylitol, which substitute sugar, ferment in the stomach and create gas.

Broccoli

On the list of traditional gassy foods is broccoli. The cruciferous vegetable family contains gas-inducing chemicals.

Cauliflower

Due to its raffinose, cauliflower also produces gas.

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