Everyone knows about how antibiotics help fight illnesses. For low FODMAP diet adherents, it seems that supplements of the bacteria called probiotics may contribute to improving the success of their plan. Some scientists claim that when FODMAP ferment they create a bacterial imbalance in the gut. A probiotics supplement can help you to correct this imbalance. While yogurts and pickled vegetables also provide a healthy dose of probiotics, they are insufficient by themselves, so supplements have a role to play.

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