What is the Stool weight test? Why is the test done? Everything around this, that you should know, in this post, and of course our doctors are always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!
The average stool weighs around ¼ pound to 1 pound.
According to researchers, the stool weight can weigh as little as 75 gm to 470 gm.
There are several factors that affect the weight of stool. Some of them are as follows:
We may feel lighter after passing stool but we do not lose much weight. This is because defecation reduces gas and bloating. You can feel a decrease in weight in case of diarrhoea (increased frequency of stools)
To lose weight, you must burn more calories than you consume in a day.
Mostly it is made up of water and other contents are as follows:
The colon can hold a maximum of 8 – 25 lbs of stool weight.
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