How do carnivores digest without fiber? The carnivore’s unique digestive strategy
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The stomach pH of a true carnivore, like a domestic cat, can drop to a highly acidic 1-2, a powerful defense against bacteria often found in raw meat. This, combined with a suite of other evolutionary adaptations, is the key to understanding how do carnivores digest without fiber, relying instead on a digestive process perfectly optimized for an all-meat diet.
