indigestible

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The bits of ground corn used as a base for the dog food are worthless and largely indigestible.

From Literature

There was silence while I tried to digest this indigestible news.

From Literature

The indigestible remainder of the food and the capsule then passed on to the large intestine, where the food was fermented by the gut bacteria.

From Science Daily

With their high concentrations of indigestible oils and waxes, these fish are not suitable for human consumption.

From National Geographic

Fiber is used as an umbrella term for indigestible plant polysaccharides, so there are many different types with varying fermentability, solubility and viscosity in the gut.

From Salon