FULL LIQUID DIET sample menu
BREAKFAST
8:00 am –
1 packet protein supplement with calcium
½ cup non-fat milk
½ cup cream of wheat or instant oatmeal (consistency should be like
a very, very thin soup) made with skim milk and 1 tsp margarine
BETWEEN MEAL LIQUIDS
MID-MORNING
1 packet protein supplement with calcium or
½ cup prepared protein supplement shake
¼ cup sugar-free pudding
LUNCH
12:00 noon –
½ cup unsweetened cranberry juice with 1 Tbsp protein powder
½ cup strained cream soup made with skim milk and 1 Tbsp protein Powder
BETWEEN MEAL LIQUIDS
MID-AFTERNOON
½ cup sugar free, non-fat or low fat yogurt
½ cup prepared protein supplement shake
DINNER
5:00 pm
½ cup strained soup with 1-2 Tbsp skim milk powder or protein powder
½ cup prepared protein supplement shake
½ cup sugar-free pudding or non-fat/low-fat yogurt
BETWEEN MEAL LIQUIDS
EVENING
½ cup Jello
To increase the amount of protein in any food or beverage: Add a protein packet or a scoop of protein powder or 3 Tablespoons instant, non-fat, dry milk (which has 4 grams of protein).
OUR PATIENTS SAY
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“Many people decide that just beginning the process of change is too much effort. I’m so glad that I chose to make a change and transform my life. I pray this inspires you. It’s not where you came from, it’s about how adamant and focused you are that’s really important. Thanks to my doctor and a very special friend who introduced me to my new life. I am forever grateful to Dr. Alejandro López.”
