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Feta cheese — ibs / low fodmap
Feta cheese and ibs / low fodmap: Safe. Aged cheeses are naturally low in lactose; feta is low FODMAP in normal serves.
Guideline answers for a general audience, not personal medical advice. Pregnancy, diabetes, gout and IBS are managed by clinicians — this page repeats what the public guidelines say, nothing more.
The answer
Safe. Aged cheeses are naturally low in lactose; feta is low FODMAP in normal serves.
Source: Monash University low-FODMAP · checked 2026-09-03
Other answers for this food
| Audience | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Pregnancy | Cooked, then fine |
Frequently asked questions
Can I eat feta cheese?
Safe. Aged cheeses are naturally low in lactose; feta is low FODMAP in normal serves.
Where does this answer come from?
The Monash University low-FODMAP guidance — linked in the source line below.
Does this replace my clinician's advice?
No. Guidelines are written for populations; your clinician's advice is written for you. If the two disagree, theirs wins.
Soft cheese with a mould rind (brie, camembert, blue)
Low FODMAP (low lactose).
Hard cheese (cheddar, gouda, parmesan)
Naturally low in lactose; low FODMAP.
Strawberries
Low FODMAP.
Oats and porridge
Low FODMAP in serves of about half a cup.
Rice
Low FODMAP.
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