![]() ![]() Elimination of undigested food residue usually begins after 24 hours. Then the food enters your large intestine (colon) for further digestion and absorption of water. The digestion process takes between 24 and 72 hours, six to eight hours to pass through your stomach and small intestine. Your body uses mechanical and chemical means to digest food and it varies depending on the individual according to Michael Picco, M.D With Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology. ![]() Digestion time is basically a process of breaking down big food particles into individual molecules, tiny enough to squeeze through the intestinal lining into the bloodstream.
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