| Preparation | Gas | Binding | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| As served / plainusual | 1.8 | 3.4 | 5.2 |
| Powdered / dehydrated | 2.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
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Lowest likely gas, urgency, residue and irritation.
Chia gives a similar gel and omega-3 role; soak well and keep the serve modest for gentler residue.
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.