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What does human feces contain?

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When it goes down the toilet, it goes down the sewers, to a place where it is filtered from water many times, before the water is returned to the streams and oceans where fish live. I assume they use the poo and make fertilizer out of it, or just wait for it to naturally go away.

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Undigested food (cellulose, fibre), bacteria being removed from the body, mucuos (phlegm) from the air passages, and bile pigments.

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Water bacteria

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5 to 25 pounds

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