By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. May 14 2025 A new study in Scientific Reports shows that a low-FODMAP diet can improve IBS symptoms in adults, but nutritional deficits raise the stakes for long-term use without dietitian support. Study: The effect of low-FODMAP diet on patients with irritable bowel syndrome . Image Credit: Lightspring / Shutterstock In a recent article published in the journal Scientific Reports , researchers investigated the effectiveness of a