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8895 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
219-736-4660 ext. 136
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Low residue diet options
The day before the procedure:
| FOODS TO CHOOSE |
FOODS TO AVOID |
| Breads and Starches |
| White bread, roll, biscuit |
Whole wheat breads, cereals, crackers, rolls |
| White rice or noodles |
Whole wheat pastas |
| Plain crackers |
Brown or wild rice |
| Potato roll |
Breads or cereals with nuts, seeds or fruit/td>
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| Skinless cooked potato |
Buckwheat, granola, cornbread |
| Pretzels |
Pumpernickel bread |
| Meat |
| Skinless chicken |
Tough fibrous meats, all red meat |
| Skinless turkey |
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| Fruit |
| Canned fruit without seeds or skin |
Raw fruit, berries |
| Applesauce |
Prunes or prune juice |
| Ripe banana |
Raisins and dried fruit |
| Vegetables |
| Cooked or canned vegetables without seeds (examples: green beans, carrots, potatoes) |
Raw or partially cooked vegetables, corn, Brussel sprouts, cabbage, broccoli, onions, cauliflower, beans, peas, winter squash, sauerkraut |
| Desserts |
| Vanilla wafers |
None other than those listed |
| Sorbet |
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| Animal crackers |
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| Other |
| Eggs, Chicken noodles soup without vegetables, margarine, mayonnaise, mustard, all items included on the clear liquid diet |
Nuts, seeds, popcorn |
| THESE FOODS ARE ALLOWED IN THE MORNING ONLY ON THE DAY BEFORE THE PROCEDURE. NO SOLID FOODS AFTER 12 NOON ON THE DAY BEFORE THE PROCEDURE.
| NONE OF THESE FOODS ARE PERMITTED ON THE DAY BEFORE THE PROCEDURE.
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