Fructose Intolerance Breath Test Information

Instructions Prior to Test

  1. Please do not eat beans, bran or other high fiber foods the day before the testing. You may brush your teeth but spit out toothpaste & rinse.
  2. Eat a low dairy, low carbohydrate, low fiber dinner and avoid any fruit the day prior to the test.
  3. Please do not eat or drink anything after midnight before the test.
  4. Do not smoke the morning of the exam or exercise vigorously.
  5. Please do not take antibiotics ten days prior to the test.
  6. Drink 12oz of Regular Coke or Pepsi 3 hours before the test and nothing else.

The test takes approximately 3 hours in the office. Please call 516.248.3737 with any questions.

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