Can the food you eat affect your smell? Yes, and here is how
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According to research from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, what we eat can play a significant part in how our sweat smells. The intricate connection between our diet and our body’s unique scent is often overlooked, but certain foods contain compounds that, when metabolized, can be excreted through our sweat glands, changing our natural aroma. This means the food you eat can affect your smell in both positive and negative ways, influencing your body odor, breath, and even urine.
