Full liquid phase : From day 2 after surgery to day 12 you can add liquids that are darker and more solid, however your goal continues to be hydration first while attempting to consume a goal of 70-80 grams of protein.
continue all liquid listed under "Clear liquids".
You may add foods such as Skim milk, Sugar free pudding, low fat strained cream soups and thinned oatmeal.
As you can see, the variety of foods increases significantly, however, in scanning the list you will see that the additional selections do not significantly increase you protein intake per amount of liquid consumed. This is why the protein waters and supplements continue to be a staple of you diet. The following supplements can be added to your diet but BEWARE- READ ALL LABELS TO ENSURE <4GRAMS OF SUGAR PER SERVING.
Adkins advantage shakes come in multiple flavors and have 15 Grams of protein in 11 Oz.
BOOST GLUCOSE CONTROL comes in multiple flavors, has 15 Grams of protein in 8 Oz, and additional needed vitamins. Make sure it is the Glucose Control and not regular Boost, which has 15 Grams of sugar
Slim Fast Low Carb, such as Slim-Fast Low Carb Diet Creamy Chocolate Shake ,has 15 Grams of protein in 11 Oz
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