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
The currently accepted diet for colonoscopy preparation is clear liquids only on the day before the procedure, the investigators noted. Several studies have examined the affect of liberalizing that regimen to include low-residue and fiber-free liquids.ur study demonstrates that a full liquid diet does not worsen bowel preparation, decrease the ability to detect polyps, or increase total colonoscopy time, when compared with a clear liquid diet, they wrote.