Is Applesauce a Full Liquid Diet? Understanding Dietary Progression
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A full liquid diet includes foods that are liquid or turn to liquid at room temperature, such as milkshakes and strained soups. This is distinct from a clear liquid diet, which only permits transparent fluids, and yes, applesauce is typically allowed on a full liquid diet, but not a clear one. It's often prescribed temporarily for post-operative patients or those with swallowing difficulties.