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How Long Do You Need to Keep Food Down to Get Nutrients?

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The digestive process, from mouth to elimination, can take anywhere from 24 to 72 hours, but the timeline for nutrient absorption is much shorter. So, how long do you need to keep food down to get nutrients, and what happens if you vomit before your body has had a chance to absorb them?