This diet provides fluids that leaves little residue and are easily absorbed with minimal digestive activity. This diet is adequate in all essential nutrients and is recommended only if clear liquids are temporarily needed. No red or purple liquids should be consumed!
| Food Group | Foods Allowed | Foods to Avoid |
| Milk & Beverages No bright red or dark purple liquids | Coffee, tea (decaffeinated or regular), carbonated beverages, fruit flavored drinks | Milk, milk drinks |
| Meats & Meat substitutes | NONE | ALL |
| Vegetables | NONE | ALL |
| Fruits & Fruit juices | Strained fruit juices: apple, white grape, lemonade, Gatorade, crystal light, soda, water, ice tea | All fruit and fruit juices with unstrained fruit |
| Grains & Starches | NONE | ALL |
| Soups (no noodles, rice, veggies, meat) | Clear broth, consommé | All others |
| Desserts | Clear flavored gelatin, popsicles, Italian ices (no bright reds or dark purple flavors) | All others |
| Treats | NONE | ALL |
| Miscellaneous | Sugar, honey, syrup, clear hard candy, salt | All others |
