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â eggs, oatmeal (or whole grain cereal, or a piece of wheat toast with peanut butter), and fresh fruit or juice. Also, beware of coffee or other caffeinated drinks before the test as they tend to have the same detrimental effects as sugar, with unpredictable boosts of energy/jitters followed by crashes and fatigue.
What can you eat the day before a colonoscopy? The day before a colonoscopy, MD Anderson Cancer Center recommends eating a clear liquid diet. Patients are to avoid eating solid foods, but the diet allows them to have gelatin and broth.