avocado
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Is avocado high in fructose?
See fructose status for avocado alongside other trigger notes.
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Sensitivity notes
Why fructose food checker matters
Excess fructose refers to foods where fructose exceeds glucose content. This imbalance can cause malabsorption issues, leading to bloating, gas, and digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals.
- Pair fructose-containing foods with glucose for better absorption
- Choose fruits with balanced fructose:glucose ratios
- Avoid high-fructose corn syrup and agave
Triggers
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Serving size, prep, and portion notes for avocado
Creamy fat that adds body to bowls, toast, and dressings.
Typical serving
1/4 medium avocado (about 50 g)
Best for
toast toppings / salads / blended dressings
Prep notes
- Use ripe avocados for mashing or spreads.
- Brush cut surfaces with lime to slow browning.
- Slice with a sharp knife for clean wedges.
Portion notes
- A quarter avocado works well for toast toppings.
- Half an avocado fills a medium salad bowl.
- Two tablespoons mashed is enough for a spread.
Watch for
browning once cut / very ripe fruit in hot dishes
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Fructose Guide
Everything you need to know about fructose sensitivity and smart food choices.
Excess fructose refers to foods where fructose exceeds glucose content. This imbalance can cause malabsorption issues, leading to bloating, gas, and digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals.
Sensitivity varies widely. What triggers one person may be fine for another. Track your reactions to find your personal threshold.
These foods are generally well-tolerated for Fructose sensitivity:
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These foods have moderate levels and may be tolerated in small amounts:
These foods are high in fructose and may trigger symptoms:
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If you're sensitive to Fructose, consider these strategies:
- 1Pair fructose-containing foods with glucose for better absorption
- 2Choose fruits with balanced fructose:glucose ratios
- 3Avoid high-fructose corn syrup and agave
- 4Honey is very high in excess fructose
- 5Portion size significantly affects tolerance
Pro tip: Keep a food diary to track your reactions. The Triggerbites app makes this easy with automatic pattern detection.
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