Liquid diet

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A glass of milk
Milk is permitted on a full-liquid diet, but not a clear-liquid diet.

A liquid diet is a

digestive tract.[1]

A liquid diet is not recommended outside of hospital or medical supervision. Negative side effects include

fatigue, nausea, dizziness, hair loss and dry skin which are said to disappear when the person resumes eating.[2]

Clear liquid diet

A clear liquid diet, sometimes called a surgical liquid diet because of its

seltzer water. It excludes all drinks containing milk, but may accept tea or coffee. Typically, this diet contains about 500 calories per day, which is too little food energy for long-term use.[3]

Full liquid diet

A full or strained liquid diet consists of both clear and opaque liquid foods with a smooth consistency. People who follow this diet may also take liquid

fruits, etc.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Diet - full liquid: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia". www.nlm.nih.gov.
  2. ^ Kane, June Kozak. (1990). Coping With Diet Fads. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group. pp. 64-65
  3. ISBN 978-1428317741
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