Can I have a fruit smoothie after gastric sleeve?
•
4 min read
According to research, many bariatric patients find protein shakes a necessary supplement to meet their nutritional needs. However, a standard fruit smoothie after gastric sleeve can be risky because of high sugar levels and a lack of protein and fiber. Following specific guidelines and focusing on protein-rich, low-sugar alternatives is crucial for a successful recovery and long-term weight management.
