ANCHORAGE BARIATRICS
FOR A NEW BEGINNING
The Day Before Surgery
CLEAR LIQUIDS ONLY (BOWEL PREPARATION)
FOOD GROUP |
RECOMMENDED |
AVOID |
| MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS | None | All |
| VEGETABLES | None | All |
| FRUITS | Fruit juices without pulp | Nectars; all fresh juice, canned, and frozen fruit |
| BREADS AND GRAINS | None | All |
| MEAT OR MEAT SUBSTITUTIONS | None | All |
| FATS AND OILS | None | All |
| SWEETS AND DESSERTS | Gelatin, fruit ice, popsicle without pulp, clear hard candy | All others |
| BEVERAGES | Coffee, tea, soft drinks (clear), water, lactose-free, sugar free drinks (Crystal Light) | All others |
| SOUPS | Bouillon, consumme fat free broth |
SAMPLE MENU
BREAKFAST |
LUNCH |
DINNER |
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** Also drink a full 10-12 ounce bottle of Magnesium Citrate (Citrate of Magnesia). This is a fairly strong laxative and will usually work within 2 to 8 hours.
