Gluten intolerance may be related to fructan

[jim mcnamara]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29102613
Fructan, Rather Than Gluten, Induces Symptoms in Patients With Self-reported Non-celiac Gluten Sensitivity. Skodje GI et al., Nov 1 2017

CONCLUSIONS:
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study of individuals with self-reported non-celiac gluten sensitivity, we found fructans to induce symptoms, measured by the gastrointestinal symptom rating scale irritable bowel syndrome version.

See: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02464150

Clearing up acronyms:
Fructans are a kind of FODMAP ( fermentable carbohydrates):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fructan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FODMAP

An IBS (irritated bowel syndrome) support site showing general food choices for ibs sufferers.:

https://www.ibsdiets.org/fodmap-diet/fodmap-food-list/

 

[Bystander]

Fructan, Rather Than Gluten,

"Than?" I've had my suspicions regarding "gluten allergies/sensitivity;" guess we'll see/find out.