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Sweet Maple Bariatric Protein Oatmeal

Why Choose Sweet Maple Protein Oatmeal? Start Your Day Right with Sweet Maple Bariatric Protein Oatmeal: A Perfect Choice for Bariatric Patients At CER Bariatrics, we understand the importance of finding meals that are not only delicious but also support your health and wellness journey. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our Sweet Maple Bariatric Protein Oatmeal – a recipe designed with bariatric patients in mind, offering a delightful taste and a host of health benefits. 1. High Protein Content Getting enough protein is crucial for building and repairing muscles, especially after bariatric surgery. Our Sweet Maple Bariatric Protein Oatmeal contains unflavored protein powder and delivers a hefty 22 grams of protein per serving. This high protein content supports your body's recovery and helps keep you full and energized throughout the morning while maintaining muscle mass. 2. Rich in Fiber Oats are known for their high fiber content. This recipe is no exception. The fiber in oats aids digestion, promotes a feeling of fullness, and plays a key role in lowering cholesterol levels, which is essential for maintaining cardiovascular health. Getting enough fiber is important for bariatric patients, and this oatmeal provides a satisfying and nutritious way to meet your daily [...]

By Michel Gaona|2024-08-28T19:33:20+00:00August 24, 2024|Boost Energy, Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Diet Phases, Dinner, Food, Meals, Post-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Stage, Strategies|0 Comments

Bariatric-Friendly Soups: Split Pea A Post-Op Delight

Bariatric-Friendly Soups: Split Pea Soup is a hearty and nutritious option, especially for patients with CER Bariatrics. Packed with fiber and protein, this soup is delicious and easy on the digestive system post-surgery. This recipe is straightforward, even for those new to cooking with dried legumes. How can we elevate Split Pea Soup to maximize its benefits for CER Bariatrics patients? Velvety Smooth Texture: Ensure the soup is perfectly blended for a smooth texture that aids digestion and is gentle on the stomach post-surgery. Protein Powerhouse Upgrade: Boost protein levels by adding lean sources like shredded chicken or pureed tofu, supporting tissue repair and muscle recovery. Fiber-Rich Supercharge: Enhance fiber content with nutrient-packed vegetables such as carrots, spinach, or kale for optimal digestion and long-lasting satiety. Savory Flavor with Low Sodium: Maintain a savory taste while minimizing sodium levels; opt for low-sodium broth or prepare a homemade version with minimal salt. Hydration Boosting Elixir: Leverage its high water content to keep patients hydrated, which is crucial for post-op recovery and overall well-being. Nutrient-Dense Enrichment: Enrich the soup with herbs and spices for added antioxidants and flavor, ensuring each bowl is packed with essential nutrients. Perfect Portions for Recovery: Serve [...]

By Michel Gaona|2024-08-26T05:21:50+00:00July 13, 2024|Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Diet Phases, Dinner, Food, Lunch, Meals, Post-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Stage, Strategies, Wellbeing|0 Comments

High-Protein Low-Sugar Bariatric Shake: Peanut Butter and Chocolate

High-Protein Low-Sugar Bariatric Shake can help you start your post-op journey with the CER Bariatric Tool. Enjoy classic chocolate and peanut butter flavors while adhering to your dietary restrictions. With low sugar and fat, this nutritious shake is an excellent choice anytime—experience how our CER Bariatric Tool can significantly improve your life. How can a delicious Peanut Butter and Chocolate Protein Shake be a powerful tool for bariatric patients to manage anxiety and meet their unique nutritional needs? A delicious Peanut Butter and Chocolate Protein Shake is a powerful tool for bariatric patients to manage anxiety and meet their unique nutritional needs by offering a comforting and satisfying option that aligns with their post-surgery dietary requirements. Its balanced blend of protein and nutrients helps promote satiety and supports overall health, contributing to well-being and stability during their recovery and maintenance phases. Peanut Butter and Chocolate Protein Shake offers several advantages for bariatric patients. Nutrient Powerhouse: Packed with essential nutrients crucial for recovery and vitality. Protein Boost: Helps maintain muscle mass and supports weight management goals. Satisfying: Delivers a deliciously satisfying taste that helps curb cravings and promotes a sense of fullness. Comfort in Every Sip: Its comforting blend offers [...]

By Michel Gaona|2024-08-25T21:47:31+00:00July 12, 2024|Boost Energy, Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Diet Phases, Dinner, Food, Full Liquid, Lunch, Meals, Post-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Stage, Strategies|0 Comments

Cocoa’s Healing Prowess For Recovery

Cocoa's Healing Prowess for Recovery: How Protein Hot Cocoa Supports Bariatric Healing As you begin your recovery journey with CER Bariatrics, it's essential to discover delectable, nutrient-packed options that promote your healing—especially when you desire to enjoy your favorite treats. Protein Hot Cocoa presents an excellent choice for individuals seeking a comforting, warm beverage that not only pleases the palate but also contributes to post-operative recovery. Whether it's a brisk winter evening or a simple need for something comforting, this recipe delivers an ideal fusion of indulgence and nourishment. Let's delve into why Protein Hot Cocoa represents the ultimate blend of enjoyment and healing benefits! Why Choose Protein Hot Cocoa for Recovery? Protein-Packed Goodness Protein Hot Cocoa provides 28 grams of protein per serving, which can significantly enhance your daily protein intake. This is important for post-operative recovery, as protein is essential for maintaining muscles and repairing tissues, making it an ideal option during the healing process. Deliciously Comforting You can enjoy the luxurious, creamy flavor of cocoa without veering off your nutrition plan. Protein Hot Cocoa offers both taste and functionality, helping you curb cravings while adhering to your recovery goals. Easily Customizable Personalize your Protein Hot [...]

By Michel Gaona|2024-08-28T17:40:52+00:00May 25, 2024|Boost Energy, Breakfasts, Celebrations, Definity Toolkit, Diet Phases, Dinner, Fight Anxiety, Food, Full Liquid, Lunch, Meals, Post-op, Pre-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Snack, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Stage, Strategies, Wherever you go|0 Comments

Recipes for Your gastric sleeve journey

Flavorful and Nutritious Recipes for Your Health Journey with CER Bariatrics Congratulations on your decision to prioritize your health with CER Bariatrics! As you prepare for gastric sleeve surgery, let's explore some delicious and nourishing recipes designed for your wellness journey. These recipes are aimed at making your path to better health an enjoyable and flavorful adventure. Breakfasts for a Powerful Start Begin your day with a breakfast that not only kickstarts your energy levels but also provides essential nutrients. Consider these delightful and nutritious options: Ingredients Fluffy Egg and Veggie Scramble: 2 large eggs or 1 large egg + 2 egg whites 1/4 cup skim milk or unsweetened almond milk 1/4 cup finely chopped bell peppers (any color) 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach or kale 1/4 cup finely chopped mushrooms 1 small tomato, diced (seeds removed) 1 tablespoon finely chopped onions or green onions Salt and pepper to taste Cooking spray or 1 teaspoon olive oil Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish, e.g., parsley or basil) Difficulty : Easy. Serves : 4 [...]

By Brenda Berumen|2024-09-28T03:06:30+00:00February 21, 2024|Breakfasts, Definity Toolkit, Desserts, Diet Phases, Dinner, Food, Full Liquid, Hydration, Lunch, Meals, Post-op, Pre-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Snack, Soft Foods, Solid Foods, Wellbeing|0 Comments

Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid After Gastric Sleeve

If you've recently had a gastric sleeve surgery with CER Bariatrics, you've taken a big step to get healthier. After the surgery, it's important to be careful about the diets you choose. There are Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid that might seem popular but could actually be harmful or not helpful for your health after a gastric sleeve surgery. Let's take a closer look at some of these diets and why it's better to steer clear of them to ensure you take the best care of yourself. Trendy Unhealthy Diets to Avoid and What to Do Instead Action Why to Avoid It What to Do Instead: Drinking Only Liquids for a Very Long Time While liquids are good right after the surgery, only long-term consumption might not give your body the important nutrients it needs, such as proteins, good fats, and vitamins and minerals. Gradually switch from liquids to eating a variety of healthy foods. Extreme Diets with Very Few Calories Diets that promise fast weight loss with few calories can harm your health. After a gastric sleeve surgery, it's crucial to give your body the right nutrition and lose weight healthily, not super fast. Talk to a [...]

By Brenda Berumen|2024-06-17T20:36:39+00:00February 21, 2024|Definity Toolkit, Diet-Contraindications, Favorite Tools, Food, Physical activity, Post-op, Pureed Foods, Recipes, Self-care, Wherever you go|0 Comments

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