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Does human feces have any nutritional value?

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Not that I'm aware of, however human faecal matter is being used to replace healthy bacteria in the gut, which, for one reason or another - often following a Clostridium difficile infection - have died. read more

Not that I'm aware of, however human faecal matter is being used to replace healthy bacteria in the gut, which, for one reason or another - often following a Clostridium difficile infection - have died. read more

There are now a few examples of foods that don’t digest well, and therefore have a significant amount of their calories excreted. Almonds and walnuts are the most extreme examples I know of (20–25% of the calories aren’t digested), but I expect plenty of other fruits and vegetables are not completely digested. read more

The KGB Agent answer: Feces consists of water, fiber, colon cells, and bacteria. Bugs may find it nutritious, but not us. read more

Feces is what your body cannot digest mixed with poisons and germs it wants out of its system. It practically has negative nutritional value. Sure, if someone has poor digestion, some nutrients will be in there, especially fiber, but you can get these from better sources. read more

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