Your baby may have little smears of poop throughout the day, or just one larger bowel movement. “The volume may vary based on how frequently they’re going,” explained Dr. Lockwood.

Your baby may pass mucus in their stool as part of the natural digestive process. But certain health conditions, such as an allergy or infection, can also cause mucus in their poop. Because their ...

White If your baby has white in his or her poop, Dr. Boyd says it could mean a problem of the biliary system and it needs to be checked out by a healthcare provider.

After a few days, your baby’s poop will turn into a yellow mustard color. It might be watery and loose, but it’s still not diarrhea unless your baby is passing more poops than normal.

How is it, I wondered, while googling “baby poop green is it normal,” for the third time that day, that something as pure and unsullied as milk goes in, and this wild feast of color comes out.