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Quotes About Digestion

His sleepWas airy light from pure digestion bred.
~ John Milton
They eat the sewage that floats on the surface of the mass culture, digest it, and then get creative diarrhea--all at once. The turd look and smell exactly alike, and we call them this year's fashions, hit shows, books, and movies.
~ John Varley
It is not well to eat fruit and vegetables at the same meal. If the digestion is feeble, the use of both will often cause distress, and inability to put forth mental effort.
~ Ellen G. White
The benefit you derive from your food does not depend so much on the quantity eaten, as on its thorough digestion, nor the gratification of the taste so much on the amount of food swallowed as on the length of time it remains in the mouth.-- R.
~ Ellen G. White
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~ Elliott Hester
Galanoactin if he still can't keep anything down. He had some
~ Barbara Morgenroth
That's why the recent popularity of juicing (the removal of fiber from fruits to make easy-to-drink juices) has been a disaster. Juicing simply removes a primary control rod (i.e., fiber) from the carbohydrate, meaning that the carbohydrate enters the bloodstream too fast.
~ Barry Sears
When I was competing, I cut out red meat but only because I felt it took too long to digest, so I stuck to chicken and fish.
~ Linford Christie
The thing is, if you follow whatever meal you have with Coke, it eats up the other things. It helps with the digestion of it.
~ Lennon Parham
Asparagus is the best at de-bloating, since it helps flush out the bad stuff.
~ David Kirsch
My Lord Bedlington had not kept company with the Regent for years without acquiring a hard head and the digestion of an ostrich. Mellow he might become, and indiscreet stories he certainly told, but not his worst enemy would have accused him of being foxed.
~ Georgette Heyer
Coffee... The caffeine in your morning coffee stops an enzyme called amylase from working correctly, which is located in your mouth and gut, and breaks down starchy carbs.
~ Eddie Hall
Pizza or pasta do not tingle my taste buds, neither can I digest them.
~ Bharti Singh
To be honest, bread constipates me, and I like to have my daily bowel movement.
~ Jessica Simpson
You do live longer with bran, but you spend the last fifteen years on the toilet.
~ Alan King
My advice is before a big ride, eat a meal 2 hours or so before, to allow you to digest and process it, and without being crude, try to get to the toilet before.
~ Chris Hoy
I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
~ Larry David
A child walks in to the living room and asks, "Dad, where does poo come from?" Without wanting to be too explicit the father replies, "Well, first Mommy makes us dinner. Then we eat it. Then the body takes away all the goodness from the food to make us strong. Then we sit on the toilet. What's left comes out as poo." Looking horrified the child asks, "But Dad, what about Tigger and Eeyore??
~ Scott McNeely
Q: What sort of farts do you get by mixing beans and onions? A: Tear gas.
~ Scott McNeely
Q: Did you hear about the constipated accountant? A: He couldn't budget.
~ Scott McNeely
Q: Did you hear about the constipated Wheel of Fortune player? A: He wanted to buy a bowel.
~ Scott McNeely
This is a super masticated subject, and it is time to spit it out.
~ Boris Johnson
Fifthly, I would do away with those great long compounded words; or require the speaker to deliver them in sections, with intermissions for refreshments. To wholly do away with them would be best, for ideas are more easily received and digested when they come one at a time than when they come in bulk. Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than with a shovel.
~ Mark Twain
This, together with his hanging his coat on the floor on one side of a chair, and his vest on the floor on the other side, and piling his pants on the floor just in front of the same chair, and then contemplating the general result with superstitious awe, and finally pronouncing it "too many for him" and going to bed with his boots on, led us to fear that something he had eaten had not agreed with him.
~ Mark Twain