Week Two Summer 2010 Short Course: Food and Science: Anatomy and Physiology: "FOOD AND SCIENCE SCHEDULE AND ASSIGNMENTS Barbara E. Goodman, Ph.D. (barb.goodman@usd.edu or 605-677-5158) July 12-16, 2010 Tuesday Ju 13 H..."
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1. Basically the contents of of the colon absorbs a great deal of water then you would have osmotic diarrhea. For instance when someone increases fiber a great deal in their diet it takes some time to adjust. If it is added all at once one might notice bouts of diarrhea. Too much fat consumed and not absorbed would have this affect as well.
2. Gradually adding fiber to the diet and limiting excess fat can help to counteract this.
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