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From eating to excretion, it takes about fifty-three hours to digest food. The first six to eight hours passing through the stomach into the small intestine, and an average of forty hours digesting in the large intestine.

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The digestive system of a child is difficult to measure in length because they are continuously growing. A fully grown adult's digestive system is approximately 9 meters or 30 feet long.

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6 or 7 hours min.

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