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Green peas

Vegetables
GASP score by preparation (lower is gentler · 0–10)· per 75 g serving
PreparationGasBindingOverall
Boiled & drainedusual3.83.03.7
Canned & drained3.63.03.9
Puréed / mashed / peeled5.13.24.4
Flavour
2.5
Mild
BlandBam
Nutrition (how nutrient-dense)
Nutritious

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Alternatives for green peas, ranked three ways. Tap any ingredient to learn what it is.

Closest matchdirect · confidence B

Green beans

Keeps the flavour and texture as close to the original as possible.

Green beans are low-FODMAP at a standard serve and give similar green-vegetable bite (peas and green beans behave differently — don't group them).

Combined load for these items is 2.2 vs 3.7 for green peas — about 1.5 points lower.
Balanceddirect · confidence C

Diced zucchini

A middle ground between staying true to the dish and easing symptoms.

Soft green vegetable bulk with low residue.

Combined load for these items is 2.0 vs 3.7 for green peas — about 1.7 points lower.
Safestsafe default · confidence C

Glazed carrot or pumpkin

Lowest likely gas, urgency, residue and irritation.

Cooked carrot and pumpkin are well-tolerated low-FODMAP vegetables for sweetness and body.

Combined load for these items is 3.3 vs 3.7 for green peas — about 0.4 points lower.

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Scores are modelled estimates, not medical advice. Everyone's gut is different, and tolerance changes over time. Reintroduce foods one at a time, and follow your own medical team's advice.