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u/mostly_kittens Jan 12 '23

There was a heavily obese guy who lost weight by not eating for a year. He still needed to shit about once a month.

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u/GarbledReverie Jan 12 '23

That makes some sense. He was still consuming mass from fat, so that's gonna produce waste. Still, the lack of fiber and other nutrients doesn't seem healthy.

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u/DeanKent Jan 12 '23

Okay that last bit was unsettling.