undigested
adjective
un·di·gest·ed
ˌən-dī-ˈje-stəd 
-də-
: not digested
undigested food
Their remarks … have a somewhat disconnected, intellectually undigested quality.—
Maggie Scarf
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The fecal tests revealed that these rats excreted more undigested fat in their waste, with no signs of gut discomfort.
—Jay Kakade
august 30, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2025
In a new Health survey of 2,001 adults in the U.S., a third of respondents reported poop abnormalities in the past month, such as seeing blood, mucus, or undigested food in their stool.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 July 2025
Also, undigested food in your stomach may be jostled around during physical activity, leading to gastrointestinal (GI) problems.4
While meal-timing before exercise is individual, a good rule of thumb is to finish large meals two to three hours before working out.5
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—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 18 July 2025
When protein is properly digested, it’s converted into amino acids and peptides, whereas undigested proteins can alter the intestinal environment.
—Misaki Kawatsu, Vogue, 10 June 2025
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Jay Kakade
august 30, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2025
In a new Health survey of 2,001 adults in the U.S., a third of respondents reported poop abnormalities in the past month, such as seeing blood, mucus, or undigested food in their stool.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 July 2025
Also, undigested food in your stomach may be jostled around during physical activity, leading to gastrointestinal (GI) problems.4
While meal-timing before exercise is individual, a good rule of thumb is to finish large meals two to three hours before working out.5
3.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 18 July 2025
When protein is properly digested, it’s converted into amino acids and peptides, whereas undigested proteins can alter the intestinal environment.
—Misaki Kawatsu, Vogue, 10 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for undigested
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“Undigested.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undigested. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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undigested
adjective
un·di·gest·ed
ˌən-dī-ˈjest-əd
: not digested
undigested food
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