Where does poop come from?
The Great Food Journey
Where does poop come from?
Every meal you've ever loved goes on a secret journey through your body — and at the very end, it takes a bow. That bow is poop. Strange, faithful, a little ridiculous. Let's follow a single bite and see how it gets there.
It starts in your mouth. Your teeth do the smashing, your spit does the soaking, and what was once a crunchy apple becomes a soft, sloppy ball. Spit isn't just wet — it carries tiny chemical scissors that begin snipping food into smaller pieces before you even swallow.
