St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is located in Memphis, Tennessee.
Brown rice with chicken: If you tend to exercise after lunch or dinner, avoid rich foods and have a simple dish of brown rice with chicken or tofu. It's a bland meal that sits well and provides a good amount of carbs and protein, says Meine.
Rice is an easy-to-digest food that increases the absorption of fluid, says Dr. Wolf. Eating some white rice when youâve had the runs may restore your stool to normal and make your stomach feel better because the starch of the rice will coat your stomach.