In article >,
Wayne Boatwright > wrote:

> Katra > wrote in
> :
>
> > In article >,
> > "kilikini" > wrote:
> >
> >> (snip)
> >>
> >> > > >> >Making the asparagus extract is quite a bit of work, but it
> >> > > >> >salvages the tougher stems.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> I can't be bothered saving the ends... after breaking off the
> >> > > >> tough ends I make
> >> > > >> a treat of munching out the pith, tastes great but makes for
> >> > > >> some mighty smelly
> >> > > >> pith! hehe
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Sheldon
> >> > > >
> >> > > > <snort> Sure does....... ;-)
> >> > > > Wierd how it does that.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > K.
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > > I read somewhere (it might have been here) that it affects some
> >> > > people that way, but not others. Never knew that.
> >> > >
> >> > > Wayne
> >> >
> >> > Kinda gross really. <G>
> >> > I might have to google it......
> >> >
> >> > K.
> >> >
> >> If you find out, please let me know! I've been wondering that for
> >> years! I love asparagus so much that when it's in season, I'll eat up
> >> to two bunches a day; no after that I do NOT use public restrooms!
> >> My ex used to complain that that *smell* would actually seep through
> >> my pores. I can't tell. Anyway, I've been looking for an answer to
> >> the fragrant question for years and never found one.
> >>
> >> Kilikini
> >>
> >>
> >
> > <grins> I don't usually worry about it since the affect is so short
> > lived... 5 or 6 hours at most. I love asparagus too much (and it is SO
> > good for you) to give it up for that silly reason. :-)
> >
> > Even if I did discover the reason, I don't think there is anything you
> > can do about it...
> >
> > It's no worse than eating garlic or onions.
> > Asparagus is in the same family I believe, so that is probably the
> > reason.
> >
> > K
> >
>
> I agree, but I've always been curious as to exactly what makes the
> difference in what people experience.

Individual body chemistry? :-) Kidney efficiency?
Ok, so who here has taken the time to google why Asparagus makes your
pee stink? LOL! I've not had time yet! Trying to get ready to leave for
a week. :-P

Hmmmmmmm... took less time than I thought.

Ok, go he

http://www.drdaveanddee.com/asparagus.html

K.

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