Food eaten on the same day usually takes 1-2 days to be excreted normally, but this is related to the individual’s physical condition and bowel habits, etc. People who have obvious difficulties in defecation need to follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.
Eaten food needs to be digested and emptied by the stomach, usually the stomach empties first, and then reaches the small intestine and large intestine. After digestion and absorption in the small intestine, then the large intestine absorbs water from the food residue before it is excreted in the form of stool, which usually takes 1 to 2 days to be excreted.
Gastric emptying time in 2 to 6 hours, such as porridge, soft noodles and other easily digestible food is generally 2 to 3 hours, high protein and high fat foods such as emptying time time time to be a little longer, about 4 to 6 hours. If you eat a large amount of food and have a lot of activity, it is possible to have 2 bowel movements a day. It also depends on the individual’s physical condition and bowel regularity.
If there is obvious difficulty in defecation, constipation, etc., it is necessary to consult the doctor and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.