Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Problems with your digestive system can cause white poop or stool. If your poop is ...

Some common medications that may harm the liver include: If you notice that your poop is chalky grey, white, or clay-colored for more than a few days, it's best to see a healthcare provider.

Typical bowel movements are brown because of bile salts that the liver releases into your stool. Bile salts are the result of cholesterol breakdown. Enzymes make bile acids out of cholesterol.