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Low residue low fiber high protein diet

The diet may be used as part of the bowel preparation before a diagnostic procedure such as colonoscopy or as a short-term therapy for acute stages of gastrointestinal illnesses such as Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, bowel obstruction, and ulcerative colitis. A low-fiber diet is not a no-fiber diet. A review article recommends less than 10 grams… Read More »