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Sep 15, 2026 16 min

How does food turn into poo?

from Imagine This Hosted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Bridie wants to know, how does food turns into poo? Sam asks, how is poo made? Nathan and Lachlan want to know why do we poo? And Ollie is wondering, why do tummies grumble? Nij and the kids are at an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet! We’re having waffles and hot chips… Fruit salad and sushi bowls! Until a giant crashes the queue… Fi fi fo fum the buffet is closed... Now get in my tum! With the help of research dietitian Dr Georgina Williams, we’re getting swallowed by a giant to follow the digestive journey of food into poo! Things are about to get messy…. For more great kids podcasts, download the free ABC listen app (Australia). There you’ll find more kids news podcasts, educational children’s stories and storytelling, podcasts from your favourite characters like Bluey and Hey Duggee and plenty more of the best kids podcasts like Imagine This, Dino Dome and News Time. For all ages from 0–4-year-olds, 5–8-year-olds, 8–10-year-olds, tweens and teens. And you can watch our kids shows on ABC iview and on the ABC Kids and ABC Big Kids channels of YouTube kids.

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