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How long does it take a banana to digest in our stomach?

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Stomach emptying: Under normal circumstances, liquids exit the stomach in 1-2 hours and solids in 3-4 hours. Large meals and fats take longer. Hope this helps...

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 2/5/2021

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