In this video, I’ll give you the full scoop… on what is and isn’t a good poop. Has your doctor ever asked you about your poop? Did your parents tell you what to look for? Didn't think so.

Jan 13, 2026 · How often you poop and what it looks like isn't a taboo subject. Rather, poop is a key metric of your gut health, immune function, and mental well-being.

Poop that is hard and shaped like tiny rocks or pebbles is likely just a sign of constipation. You can still be considered constipated even if you are able to pass a small amount of stool. The large intestine …

Oct 29, 2025 · The Bristol Stool Chart is a tool that helps people understand and describe different types of poop. It includes pictures and descriptions of seven different types of poop, ranging from watery …

Dec 9, 2025 · Key Takeaways Brown poop is normal and comes from a pigment called bilirubin. Green poop can happen from eating foods like spinach or from gastrointestinal infections or severe …

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

Feb 11, 2025 · What does the color of your poop mean? While brown poop is ideal, you’ve probably had poop that’s green, yellow or even red. Most of the time, the color of your poop points to something …

Aug 31, 2025 · Experts share the different sizes, shapes, and consistencies that your stool can take, plus what your poop texture means for the health of your digestive system.

Jun 13, 2025 · We asked experts to answer all your poop-related questions—so you don't have to! Your poop’s shape, color, and smell offer important health clues—ideally, it should be soft and smooth, …

Shape, texture and color can tell you a lot about your poop. Learn more about what's normal and what isn't, and how you can find help with one of our gastroenterologists if you feel like something's not right.