Calorie counts for some of the popular bowl choices include: 1  Small Fried Rice Bowl With Chicken: 750 calories, 23 grams fat, 4.5 grams saturated fat, 245 grams cholesterol, 2290 milligrams sodium, 95 grams carbohydrate and 37 grams protein.
Your doctor may recommend a clear liquid diet before or following surgery. Photo Credit: Lesyy/iStock/Getty Images A clear liquid diet includes foods that are liquid at room temperature. These foods are easily digested, leaving no undigested residue in your intestinal tract. You doctor might prescribe a clear liquid diet prior to medical tests or surgery. He might also recommend it as a short-term diet if you have certain digestive problems such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. A clear liquid diet is not adequate for the long term, as it does not provide the body with all the essential nutrients. Video of the Day
What is a clear liquid diet? A clear liquid diet is made up of clear liquids and foods that are liquid at room temperature. The clear liquid diet provides liquids, sugar, salt, and some nutrients until you can eat solid food. The clear liquid diet does not provide all the nutrients, vitamins, minerals, or calories that your body needs. Healthcare providers will tell you when you can start to eat regular foods.