After bariatric surgery, food progression, portions, supplements and tolerances depend on your procedure and care plan. Confirm the food form you are cleared to eat, then compare one current item at a time before ordering.
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NIDDK explains that patients generally move from liquids to soft foods and then solid foods after weight-loss surgery, while the healthcare professional identifies which foods and beverages are permitted. Programs may number or name those stages differently.
Use your bariatric team's instructions as the source of truth. SmashMeals sells prepared food; it does not clear a food stage, set your portion or protein target, diagnose symptoms, or certify a current item as medically appropriate.
Do not substitute a standard entree during a liquid, puréed, soft-only or other restricted phase unless your bariatric team specifically approves that food form and texture.
A prepared meal does not replace prescribed vitamins and minerals, laboratory monitoring, symptom evaluation or regular visits with the bariatric team. It also cannot guarantee tolerance or prevent nausea, vomiting, dumping or another symptom.
See the NIDDK guide to types of weight-loss surgery, NIDDK guide to side effects and nutrient risks, ASMBS life-after-surgery guidance, and ASMBS procedure overview. Your current written care plan takes priority over general educational material.
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