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Do blueberries cause dark poop?
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No: The color is digested in your GI tract and will not cause your excretion to darken. Black poop is a sign of bleeding in the GI tract and should be investigated.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Why is my stool dark green and hard? I did eat blueberries all week?
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