Why do cooked noodles and rice not continue to absorb water/liquid in soups?

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Why do cooked noodles and rice not continue to absorb water/liquid in soups?

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Because a materical can only absorb so much water.

Watch noodle being cooked. As it absorbs water, it expands, but can only expands to so much. thus it stops absorbing water.

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