How long does it take for a chicken to digest food?

Answer 1

A chicken's digestive system is extremely efficient. Most chickens that eat fruit,fresh greens and soft vegetables can digest in thirty minutes, seeds and particularly hard veggies and fiber usually digests within three hours. A normal healthy bird eating continuously should have anywhere from 20 to 50 eliminations a day which shows how fast they process food.

Answer 2

It takes between 24 to 72 hours for food to fully digest--that is go from being eaten to, what remains as waste, be excreted as feces or urine.

Answer 3

Adult rabbits absorb protein in the small intestine. It takes about an hour or two depending on the food eaten. Rabbits constantly go to the bathroom.

Answer 4

It takes a pig about four hours to fully digest food. Pigs eat both plants and meat which makes them omnivores.

Answer 5

sheep (pronouced she-ep) have a very advanced digestive tract. They roughly keep dfood in their systems for up to 7days and can smoke anywhere from 1-2 pounds (canadian weight).

Answer 6

12 hours