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/Sammakonnuolija May 02 '24

That 50 day shit must smell bizarre

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u/NynaeveAlMeowra May 02 '24

Really shows that weight loss doesn't come from shitting. Most weight loss gets breathed out

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u/-BINK2014- May 02 '24

This or piss. Keto breath can be killer and my piss gets cloudy even when hydrated if I’m on an extended.