Clear Liquid Diet

Clear Liquid Diet includes food that is clear and liquid at room temperature. Clear Liquid Diet provides water, carbohydrates, sodium, and potassium. It is inadequate in energy and other nutrients. Clear Liquid Diet provides 400-500 Kcal. It provides an oral source of liquids which are easily absorbed and leave minimal residue in the gastrointestinal tract. Clear Liquid Diet is used after surgery and to replace fluid loss occurred due to diarrhea or vomiting.

Clear Liquid Diet includes tea, coffee without milk, strained fruit juices, fat-free broth, fruit ice, consommé, etc.

Sample Chart of Clear Liquid Diet

Time	Meal	Energy (Kcal)	Amount
06:30 am	Herbal Tea	40	1 Cup
08:00 am	Dalia Kanji	66	95 mL
10:00 am	Carrot Juice	20	250 mL
12:00 noon	Carrot Tomato Soup	72	70 mL
02:00 pm	Barley Kanji	53	90 mL
04:00 pm	Sago & Rice Kanji	89	90 mL
06:00 pm	Fruit Cocktail	94	1 Glass
08:00 pm	Carrot Moong Soup	21	50 mL
10:00 pm	Wheat kanji	56	160 mL

Clear Liquid Diet provides a total of 511 Kcal/day.

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