What Causes Fluffy Stool

What Causes Fluffy Stool

Your poop may appear foamy if there’s too much fat or mucus in your stool. Mucus can look like foam or be found with foam in stool. Some mucus is normal. It helps you pass the feces and protects your intestines.

What does it mean if your poop is Fluffy?

Mushy stool with fluffy pieces that run together into a pudding-shaped consistency is an early stage of diarrhea. When mushy stool occurs, it is often hard to control the urge or timing of the bowel movement.

Does fiber make your poop Fluffy?

Soluble fiber still contributes to fecal bulk and is able to hold onto water, therefore contributing to stools that are soft, well-formed and easy to pass – the Platonic ideal of a poop.

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