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Vanilla Cake/Sponge Cake

Low
0.5 slicesabout 40 g

Tested serving sizes

Tested serving sizes for Vanilla Cake/Sponge Cake and their Gut Friendly rating
ServingAmountMain FODMAPRating
1 small slice40 gLactose 0.25 gLow
1 regular slice80 gLactose 0.5 gModerate

Breakdown for 0.5 slices

0gFructose
0.3gLactose
0.2gFructans
0.03gGOS
0gSorbitol
0gMannitol
0.5 slicesabout 40 g
Fructans reads high on its own limits here, even though 0.5 slices is rated low overall. The rating comes from testing the serving as a whole. If that group is one you react to, treat this portion with more caution than the rating alone suggests.