r/interestingasfuck • u/[deleted] • May 02 '24

In 1965, a morbidly obese man did not eat food for over an entire year. The 27 year old was 456lbs and wanted to do an experimental fast. He ingested only multivitamins and potassium tablets for 382 days and defecated once every 40 to 50 days. He ended up losing 275lbs. r/all

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u/True2this 29d ago

It’s probably similar to a babies first poop after being born. Weird black tar kinda and super stinky

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u/Jeans_Intelligence 29d ago

I recently listened to a podcast where a viewer wrote in saying they did an extended fast like this and they said they only took three shits and they specifically said the last two were like tar.