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It May Be the FODMAPs

There's celiac disease, and then there's the scientist whose experiment introduced us to a condition called non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Peter Gibson is a professor of gastroenterology at Monash University and director of the GI Unit at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, and after his now-famous 2011 experiment, he conducted another. This one found that it may not be gluten that some people are sensitive to, but some or all of the ingredients grouped under the acronym FODMAP: http://www.forbes.com/sites/rosspomeroy/2014/05/15/non-celiac-gluten-sensitivity-may-not-exist/

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