Bread, rice, pasta and cereals

White pasta

Allowed — On the allowed list of the leaflet this book follows and of every hospital compared.

A bowl of tagliatelle coated in a rich beef ragù sauce with grated Parmesan on top. — A photograph from Beef ragù with white tagliatelle, one of the recipes that uses it.

Stoma note: Tends to thicken stoma output.

Recipes using it

Swaps

Instead of Wholemeal pasta, use White pasta: Refined white pasta has none of the bran that makes wholemeal versions harder to break down.

Sources

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Department of Nutrition & Dietetics — Low Fibre Diet (Low Residue Diet), DIET-002 v2