Poop chart meaning

Is your number two normal?

Explore common causes of yellow poop, from diet to digestive issues, and when to seek medical advice for abnormal stool color.

From diarrhea to constipation to its shape, color, and consistency, your fecal matter can be a window into many conditions, such as colorectal cancer.

What Does Green Poop Mean? Check out this infographic to learn more about green poop.

The Bristol stool scale is a diagnostic tool used by doctors to assess various digestive issues based on the type and shape of poop.

Poop can reveal a lot about our health. Learn about the Bristol chart, see pictures, and learn what poop colors and types mean about your health.

Ever wonder what’s considered normal poop? Or, what your poop says about your health? We answer questions about color, shape, size and more.

Identifying a high-quality poop–one that looks, smells, and feels right–is a valuable skill for any dog’s human. A well-formed poop can signal that your dog’s digestive system is in good working order. Soft or discolored stools can alert you to conditions requiring veterinary intervention or dietary adjustments.

The color of your stool depends on a couple of things: your diet and how much bile is in it. Bile is a yellow-green fluid that helps digest fats. A healthy stool, then, should reflect a mixture of all the colors of the food you eat and that bile. Almost any shade of brown, or even green, is considered OK.