A 43-year-old member asked:
is eggplant bad for suferers of diverticulosis?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered
General Surgery 45 years experience
Diet for: Treatment of diverticulosis is controversial. High fiber, low fiber, etc. I don't think eggplants are at either extreme, so i think you are ok otherwise. Ask a dietician to make sure.
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Dr. Dean Giannone answered
Internal Medicine 25 years experience
Divverticulosis.: Eggplant should not anger your diverticulosis.
3496 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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