Bell Pepper / Capsicum (green)

TLDRLast updated 22 September 2026

Raw green capsicum: 75 g is low FODMAP; 250 g is moderate FODMAP; 310 g is high FODMAP.

Last updated 22 September 2026

Serving sizes for bell pepper / capsicum (green)

Raw green capsicum: 75 g is low FODMAP; 250 g is moderate FODMAP; 310 g is high FODMAP.

Low
52 gabout 0.17 medium peppers

Tested serving sizes

Tested serving sizes for Bell Pepper / Capsicum (green) and their Gut Friendly rating
ServingAmountMain FODMAPRating
52 g portion52 gSorbitol 0.03 gLow
150 g portion150 gSorbitol 0.08 gLow
249 g portion249 gSorbitol 0.13 gLow
250 g portion250 gSorbitol 0.13 gModerate
310 g portion310 gFructans 0.3 gAvoid

Breakdown for 52 g

0gFructose
0gLactose
0.02gFructans
0gGOS
0.03gSorbitol
0gMannitol
52 gabout 0.17 medium peppers

Is bell pepper / capsicum (green) low FODMAP?

Fructans are moderate at 250 g and high at 310 g. The other five components are low at all three listed servings.

Bell Pepper / Capsicum (green) and IBS: what to know

These values describe raw green capsicum. Red, yellow and orange capsicums have separate profiles.

Gut-friendly ways to eat bell pepper / capsicum (green)

One-quarter of a medium reference pepper or one reference cup weighs 75 g. Weigh larger portions because pepper sizes and cup packing vary. These values describe raw green capsicum. Red, yellow and orange capsicums have separate profiles.

Frequently asked questions

What are the FODMAP serving sizes?

Raw green capsicum: 75 g is low FODMAP; 250 g is moderate FODMAP; 310 g is high FODMAP.

How should I measure the portion?

One-quarter of a medium reference pepper or one reference cup weighs 75 g. Weigh larger portions because pepper sizes and cup packing vary.

Which FODMAP groups affect these ratings?

Fructans are moderate at 250 g and high at 310 g. The other five components are low at all three listed servings.

Do these values apply to other preparations?

These values describe raw green capsicum. Red, yellow and orange capsicums have separate profiles.

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