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. 2022 Dec 9;11(24):7326. doi: 10.3390/jcm11247326

Table 7.

Carbohydrate intolerances: diagnostic tools and treatment [67,68].

Type of Intolerance Diagnostic Tool Treatment
Lactose Hydrogen breath test with lactose Low-lactose diet
Fructose Hydrogen breath test with fructose Low-fructose diet
FODMAPs Elimination diet, OFC,
hydrogen breath test
Low-FODMAPs diet
NCGS Exclusion of celiac disease and wheat allergy, the Salerno Experts’ recommendations Gluten-free/Wheat free diet/
Low-FODMAPs

FODMAPs—fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols, NCGS—non-celiac gluten sensitivity, OFC—oral food challenge.