👀Contrary to popular belief, it is not possible to have 5 to 40 pounds of toxic poop in your colon.
💩The average adult eats around 3 to 5 pounds of food per day, but not all of it makes it to the colon.
🔁The colon helps propel feces through peristalsis and mass peristalsis.
🎈Ignoring the sensation of having a bowel movement can lead to harder stool.
🚽The average adult has anywhere from 3 times a week to 3 times a day bowel movements.