After you swallow a food how long does it take to reach your actual stomach?!


Question: After you swallow a food how long does it take to reach your actual stomach?
Like how long until it drops into your actual stomach

Answers:

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Food travels down the esophagus at a rate of approximately 3 to 4 centimetres per second (1 to 2 inches), and the entire process takes about 5 to 6 seconds. So it should take less than a minute.



2 seconds.

Drink hot coffee. Or a shot of whiskey.



7 seconds




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