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8. Protein Sources

A clear liquid diet helps prevent irritation, pain, tears, and band slippage following bariatric surgery. A permissible protein source can lower infection risk and encourage healing. This nutrient promotes satiety, making adherence to the diet easier. A physician may allow mixing protein powders or liquid protein supplements into juice or water. Clear meat broths can also provide the essential nutrient.

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