If you've been told to follow a clear liquid diet, you may be wondering what that means and what foods (if any) it includes. But it's not as tricky as it sounds. "A clear liquid diet is a diet made up ...

A clear liquid diet is a specialized food plan that only provides nutrition found in liquids. This diet requires very little digestion while still providing some energy and enough fluid to prevent ...

Liquid diets don't scream fun. If you've ever been on one, you know that it's often bland, boring, and texture-less. And while sticking to a diet of non-solid foods is pretty miserable for most people ...

An elemental diet is a restrictive, liquid-only diet that provides the body with essential nutrients in a “predigested” form. Doctors may recommend it for people with small intestinal bacterial ...

A mechanical soft diet is recommended for people with chewing and swallowing difficulties such as dysphagia because it makes foods easier and safer to eat. If you’ve been prescribed a mechanical soft ...

The clear liquid diet is an extreme style of eating common before surgery, colonoscopy prep or during gastrointestinal distress. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD If you've been told to ...