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White bread/toast with a small amount of butter/margarine  \nJelly jam (no pips /seeds/ peel) honey, golden syrup, marmite Plain biscuits [e.g. rich](e.g. rich) tea, Marie  \nTinned / packet soup – oxtail, tomato, chicken, consommé, Bovril ,  \nVegetable soups – sieved / strained.  \nPlain lean meats and gravy e.g. turkey, chicken (no skin) Beef, lamb, pork, ham and bacon  \nLow fat cheese e.g. cottage cheese, low fat cheddar Grilled / poached / baked fish, grilled fish fingers Tinned fish (drained oil) e.g. tuna, sardines, pilchards  \nBoiled / mashed potato, boiled white rice, boiled white pasta, tinned spaghetti (not beans)  \nNatural / fruit yoghurt / fromage frais – smooth, no fruit bits  \nMilk pudding e.g. custard, rice, semolina, mousse, instant whips, jellies Ice cream, ice lollies  \nBoiled sweets, jelly babies, fruit gums, pastilles and mints.  \nAVOID: all fruit, vegetables (other than boiled/mashed potato) wholemeal bread, whole grain cereals/rice/pasta, whole-wheat biscuits. Fried and fatty foods e.g. cream, cheese, eggs, pastry, pies, chocolate, crisps and nuts  \nDay prior to the colonoscopy:  \nOnly the following foods / drinks may be taken:  \nPlenty of fluids especially water and squash Lemonade, coke Lucozade, fruit juice  \nTea or coffee with small amount of milk / sugar Consommé (clear soup) , Bovril , marmite  \nJelly, ice lollies (no ice cream)  \nBoiled sweets, jelly babies, fruit gums, pastilles, mints.  \nNo food allowed from midnight  \nOn the day of the colonoscopy clean your teeth and rinse your mouth with a small amount of water. You can drink water until 1 hour before your procedure , this time will be given to you during your pre-assessment appointment.  \nPlease contact the paediatric team if you have any queries regarding this diet.  \nUniversity Hospital of Wales  \n02921 845331","cbCaivGxDpDLFbfh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivGxDpDLFbfh","pdf",64857,"English","# Dietary Regimen for Bowel Preparation (Colonoscopy)\n## Permitted foods and drinks (Two days prior)\n## Day prior to colonoscopy\n## Day of colonoscopy and pre-procedure instructions\n## Contact information","[{\"question\":\"What is the recommended diet approach before a colonoscopy?\",\"answer\":\"A low residue diet is recommended along with high clear fluid intake. 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