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Parts of corn is made up of a lot of cellulose (a specific type of sugar molecule) which humans cannot break down, or digest, because we lack the enzyme (helper) necessary to do so. After eating raw corn or corn-on-the-cob, there may be chunks of corn that are not digested. However, creamed corn and corn that's cooked longer is easier for humans to digest more fully.
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When ever i eat frrozen corn i have a very easy bowl movement but when ever i eat corn on the cob or can corn it's hard for me to digest?
Yes, corn takes a long time to digest in the human body, some people with good digestive systems can digest it ok like me. But its totally normal.
What is the hardest vegtable for the human body to digest?
I think Corn & Peas
Why are there yellow capsule shaped matter in feces?
If you have eaten corn in the past day or so, that could be it. The body doesn't digest corn.
Is quorn hard to digest?
Corn is mainly Fiber which is not Digested. It helps our body digest stuff faster, but it is not digested itself. If you ate some corn without biting it and just gulped it, you would see that the corn is still intact and the same color in your feces.
How do you get the goodness if sweetcorn doesn't break down in the body?
The kernel doesnt break down but the corn inside does. Your body digests the inside, and cannot digest the outside. You still get the nutritional value of the corn.
Why would there be corn in your crap?
Because corn is a seed and does not digest properly in our bodies as our bodies are not made to digest seeds.
How come when you eat corn it comes out looking like corn still?
Corn has a tough outer layer called the hull that your body can't fully digest. This hull protects the inside of the corn kernel as it travels through your digestive system, so it remains intact when you eliminate it.
What type of corn will digest the best?
For human consumption: Creamed corn (as in soup) is already broken down so it will digest easier than whole kernel corn. Processed corn such as in cereals will also digest easier than whole kernel corn. I don't know about animal consumption.
Do you digest corn tortilla?
yes
Does corncob digest in pets?
Not exactly sure about corn cobs but if it's anything like corn kernels, the answer is no. most animals don't possess the quality to digest the sugars in corn.
Which food takes longest to digest?
corn
Can you eat uncooked corn?
Yes, you can eat uncooked corn, but it may be harder to digest and not as flavorful as cooked corn.
