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Stool form and transit

How long food takes to pass through the gut, and what stools are like.

1 study · newest 2021
New: Asnicar 2021 (Blue poo), 863 people
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What's here so far

No field note has been written for stool form and transit yet, so this page doesn't describe what studies found. It lists the study with results for stool form and transit microbe by microbe, which a field note will draw on.

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Who's been studied

WhereUK
How many1 study · 863 people
HowEach person measured once

1 of the 1 separate groups of people behind these studies are in cohorts run by ZOE Ltd.

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The studies

2020202220242026Asnicar
● measured once■ followed the same people▲ a trialsize = people
Blue poo: impact of gut transit time on the gut microbiome using a novel marker Gut · 2021 · Asnicar 2021 (Blue poo) · PubMed ↗ 863 people · ZOE PREDICT 1, UK · UK
Each person measured once · Shotgun sequencing
Per-microbe tables open · CC BY 4.0
Competing interests Several authors are consultants to ZOE, a nutrition company, or are or were its employees. One received research funding from food bodies (among them the Almond Board of California) and an education grant from Alpro. 6 authors list Zoe Global among their affiliations.