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Very Low Fat Diet for Chyle Leak - Patient Education Home

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Breads, Cereals and Starches<br />

Recommended Example Serving Size What to Avoid<br />

<strong>Fat</strong> free breads, crackers,<br />

rice cakes, muffins and<br />

pasta<br />

<strong>Fat</strong> free cereals such as<br />

Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies,<br />

Puffed Wheat, Puffed Rice,<br />

Special K and Shredded<br />

Wheat<br />

White potatoes, yams or<br />

sweet potatoes<br />

No limit Avoid all breads and<br />

crackers that contain fat or<br />

nuts or are topped with<br />

butter<br />

No limit Avoid all cereals that<br />

contain fat or nuts<br />

No limit<br />

Plain, air-popped popcorn No limit Microwave popcorn<br />

Soups<br />

Recommended Example Serving Size What to Avoid<br />

<strong>Fat</strong> free broths,<br />

consommés, bouillon,<br />

soups made with fat free<br />

broth, skim milk or<br />

evaporated skim milk<br />

No limit Avoid all soups with cream,<br />

milk with fat, cream, butter,<br />

oils or cheeses<br />

Beverages<br />

Recommended Example Serving Size What to Avoid<br />

Decaffeinated or regular<br />

coffee or tea<br />

Water No limit<br />

Carbonated beverages No limit<br />

Lemonade or fruit juice No limit<br />

Sports drinks like Gatorade No limit<br />

Enlive juice drink or<br />

Resource Breeze<br />

No limit Avoid drinks with dairy<br />

products that have fat<br />

Use nonfat creamer <strong>for</strong><br />

coffee or tea , avoid coffee<br />

specialty drinks<br />

No limit Avoid supplements that<br />

have fat in them such as<br />

Boost, Chocolate Carnation<br />

Instant Breakfast, Ensure or<br />

Glucerna

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