Two Week Diet Progression

Important Points

• A two week pre-operative diet typically allows for about 15 - 20 pounds of weight-loss.  
• A two week Pre-operative diet is usually broken down into two parts  
 - Week 1  
 - Full Liquid Diet

Week 1:  
• 2 protein shakes per day    
• 1 main healthy meal per day  
• 2 snacks per day

Full Liquid Diet:  
• 3 protein shakes per day  
• 2 snacks per day

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Quiz

Question 1/4
What should I avoid on the full liquid pre-op diet?

Question 2/4
How many protein shakes should I have each day on my full liquid pre-op diet?

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