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Carrots are foods that soften stool. Raw vegetables, like carrots, not only increase the amount of oxygen transported to your intestines, they also aid in digestion and soften hard, dry stools. Other foods that help soften stool include: broccoli, greens, cabbage, celery and lettuce.
Constipation and hard stool mainly result from not enough fiber in daily diets. Regularly eating high-fiber foods can soften the stool to promote digestion and overall health. Whole grains are high in fiber which can help to add bulk to stool and make it easier to pass.