Star Trek: Discovery Reveals the Disgusting Source of Replicated Food

The latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery reveals the surprising origin of matter that makes up the replicated food of the future.

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So in the 32nd century, replicators make food out of poop. See Star Tek: Discovery, ep??

Has anyone done the math? Barring some process that over-unity, energy-wise, wouldn’t a population run out of poop doing this?  Or does the e=mc^2 conversion mentioned fix this?

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