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Question
Patients whose gallbladder are removed are recommended to eat less oily food. Why?
Solution
Gallbladder stores bile which helps in emulsification of lipids. In the absence of stored bile, emulsification of fats will be negligible / affected / less and thus fat digestion will be slow. Hence there are such diet restrictions.
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