Baklava

TLDRLast updated 7 October 2026

A verified low FODMAP portion is not established here for baklava. Pastry, nuts, syrup and piece size vary between recipes. No matching finished recipe was verified.

Serving sizes for baklava

Verification pending: the existing numerical references have not been validated for this exact food or recipe.

High
50 gabout 1 slice
FructoseHigh
LactoseLow
FructansHigh
GOSModerate
SorbitolLow
MannitolLow

Reference portions

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Reference portions for Baklava and their FODMAP ratings
ServingAmountFODMAP rating
Reference portionNot availableLow
Reference portionNot availableModerate
1 piece

Is baklava low FODMAP?

The existing table is retained as unverified catalogue information. It should not be treated as a confirmed allowance for your product or recipe. Compare Almonds, Walnuts. Each guide describes its own preparation; a related food is not automatically a like-for-like substitute.

Baklava and IBS: what to know

Use this guide to distinguish the named preparation from the related entries. The source below is background reading and does not independently verify the numerical table. Monash: FODMAP questions and preparation. This source provides background and does not verify this numerical table.

Gut-friendly ways to eat baklava

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Frequently asked questions

What is the low FODMAP portion for baklava?

No verified low portion can be given for this entry yet. Pastry, nuts, syrup and piece size vary between recipes. No matching finished recipe was verified.

Can another preparation use these portions?

Compare Almonds, Walnuts. Each guide describes its own preparation; a related food is not automatically a like-for-like substitute.

How should I measure this food?

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Sources and editorial notes

Published and maintained by Gut Friendly. This guide has not been independently reviewed by a dietitian. Serving information comes from our food catalogue. Where references are listed, they explain the research and preparation differences. Check the original source for current portions.

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