New York Post July 23, 2026 • 14:24

How much we fart in a day, according to science — and which age group is the gassiest - New York Post

By Allie Yang

How much we fart in a day, according to science — and which age group is the gassiest - New York Post

Given how flatulence can give us insight into gut health, it’s surprising how little we know about the line between what’s good and what’s excessive, researchers say.

This study’s a stinker.
Researchers decided to find out how frequently we fart in a day, counting the gas passed by 6,400 people across Australia and collecting data on all 360,192 of their toots.
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