It's definitely a skill most people do not have. Maybe they train to eat more and exercise like crazy and not eat for a few days, maybe they vomit it all up afterwards, or maybe they just have larger stomachs that can hold excessive food. It might also vary from competitor to competitor
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Reply to ELI5 - How do competitive eaters such as Eric the electric not damage their bodies? by Iron-Wall
It's definitely a skill most people do not have. Maybe they train to eat more and exercise like crazy and not eat for a few days, maybe they vomit it all up afterwards, or maybe they just have larger stomachs that can hold excessive food. It might also vary from competitor to competitor