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Nutrition clinics for UW Medical Foundation (UWMF) can be reached at: (608) 287-2770. You can also visit our website at Nutrition clinics for UW Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) and American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH) can be reached at: (608) 890-5500. If you are a UW Health patient and have more questions, please contact UW Health at one of the phone numbers listed below. Lunch: One-half of a cup of juice, 3/4 cup of clear broth, 3/4 cup of lemon-lime soda, 1/2 cup of flavored gelatin, and one cup of herbal teaĪfternoon snack: One cup of flavored gelatinĮvening meal: One-half of a cup of juice, 3/4 cup of clear broth, 3/4 cup of ginger ale, and ½ cup of flavored gelatinĮvening snack: One popsicle Liquids to Avoid Drinksĭairy products such as milk, hot cocoa, buttermilk, and creamįruit smoothies, nectars, fruit juices with pulp and prune juice Morning snack: One cup of a clear sports drink

Plain popsicles (avoid popsicles with pureed fruit or fiber in them)įlavored gelatin, such as Jell-O® without fruitīreakfast: One cup of juice, 3/4 cup of clear broth, one popsicle and one cup of herbal tea

Clear Liquid Diet Basics DrinksĬlear juices (such as apple, cranberry, or grape), strained citrus juices or fruit punchĬlear soft drinks like ginger ale, lemon-lime soda, or club soda (no cola or root beer)Ĭlear nutritional drinks like Ensure Clear® or Boost Breeze® Ask your provider, dietitian, or nutritionist any questions you may have about your diet plan. You should not stay on the clear liquid diet for more than two or three days, unless your provider has told you to. Healthcare providers will tell you when you can start to eat solid foods. Your healthcare provider will tell you how much liquid you may have each day. Sticking to a clear liquid diet may help you feel better until you can eat solid food. Your body digests (breaks down) clear liquids easily. The goal of this diet is to provide liquids and part of the calories you need until you can eat solid food. The clear liquid diet does not provide all the nutrients, vitamins, minerals, or calories that your body needs. If you have questions, talk with your healthcare provider.A clear liquid diet is made up of clear liquids and foods that are liquid at room temperature. While you’re following a clear liquid diet, make sure to check your blood sugar level often.

Ask if you should drink sugar-free clear liquids.If you take insulin or another medication for diabetes, ask if you need to change the dose.If you have diabetes, ask the healthcare provider who manages your diabetes what you should do while you’re following a clear liquid diet. If you have questions, talk with your nurse. Your healthcare provider might tell you to avoid anything red, orange, or purple, including liquids, gelatin, and hard candies. Don’t drink sugar-free liquids unless you have diabetes and a member of your healthcare team tells you to do so.Drink different types of clear liquids.Try to drink at least 1 (8-ounce) glass of clear liquid every hour you’re awake.While you’re following a clear liquid diet: Clear liquids don’t have a lot of calories or nutrients, so you shouldn’t stay on a clear liquid diet for longer than your healthcare provider tells you to. Your healthcare provider may prescribe a clear liquid diet before your surgery or procedure, for the first few meals after your surgery or procedure, or if you have certain digestive problems.

These liquids are easily digested and don’t leave any residue in your intestinal tract. Back to top About a Clear Liquid DietĪ clear liquid diet includes only liquids you can see through. Keep this resource in your kitchen so you can easily see what you can and can’t eat or drink while on a clear liquid diet. This information will help you follow a clear liquid diet.