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Asparagus

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GASP score by preparation (lower is gentler · 0–10)
PreparationGasBindingOverall
Steamedusual4.30.74.9
Roasted (low oil)4.70.75.4
Sautéed4.70.75.5

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Green beans or zucchini

Lowest likely gas, urgency, residue and irritation.

Asparagus is high in fructans; green beans and zucchini are low-FODMAP green vegetables with a similar role.

Combined load for these items is 4.6 vs 4.9 for asparagus — about 0.4 points lower.

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.