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Bright orange specks may show up in your bowel movements, though this should not actually color your bowel movements orange. Dr. Paredez continues, âOrange diarrhea may be the result of infectious diarrhea, which causes rapid transit through the intestine, which limits the amount of bile in the stool. Bile duct cancer and pancreatic cancer are the life-threatening medical conditions that can result in orange diarrhea.
Eating black licorice can cause black, tarry stools. Melena is associated with peptic ulcers and gastritis. Melena can be indicative of a disorder or injury of the digestive system. Imaging tests to rule out serious gastrointestinal problems may require patients to drink a contrast dye made of barium sulfate.elena may be caused by hemorrhoids. Eating blueberries may cause the appearance of red stools. Eating tomatoes may cause the appearance of bloody stools. Eating beets may cause the appearance of bloody stools.