 [ Symptoms ] should fatty fried foods be avoided with pancreatitis [ Disease ] symptoms can be worse after eating with chronic pancreatitis and can include abdominal pain nausea vomiting weight loss and fatty stools that float or have a foul odor following a low fat diet which is 30 to 50 grams of fat or less a day is recommended spread out fat intake throughout the day and eat 4 to 6 smaller meals to reduce symptoms avoid all alcohol and foods made with alcohol choose foods whose label says “low fat” “nonfat” “fat free” and “light” and include low fatnonfat dairy daily in your diet