Tag: Meat diet side effects

It's a common concern: does an all-meat diet cause constipation? While the body's adaptation can lead to temporary changes in bowel habits due to the absence of fiber, a decrease in frequency is not always true constipation, and proper management can alleviate issues.

In a 2006 study published in the journal *Chemical Senses*, researchers found that women rated the body odor of men on a non-meat diet as more attractive, more pleasant, and less intense than when they were on a red meat diet. This scientific finding, along with anecdotal evidence, raises a common question for those exploring a meat-only lifestyle: Does the carnivore diet really make you smell?