Can Raisins Cause Gas?

Another concern about eating too many raisins is the increase in soluble fiber. Too much fiber may cause gastrointestinal upset, such as cramps, gas, and bloating. Some people may even develop diarrhea.

Why do raisins make me fart?

“Although it's less common than lactose intolerance, some people experience gas and bloating from fruit because their GI system doesn't break down all the sugars in fruit properly,” he explains. “So these carbohydrates reach the large intestine and serve as food for bacteria, which produce gas as a byproduct.”

Are raisins hard on your stomach?

Certain Fruits and Vegetables:

Vegetables and fruits, including beans, potatoes, brussels sprouts, lentils, broccoli, bananas and raisins, are good for your health, but they contain complex sugars and starches that are hard to break down and can cause bloating.