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      You are what you eat  I always heard

      14 years ago. Rating: 4
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        Yes it does plus, it's a diuretic....

        14 years ago. Rating: 3
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          Tommyh

          Everything I like is a diuretic & the last thing I need is a diuretic.LOL.
          commented 14 years ago
          jhharlan

          I'm a woman...ANYTHING to make the scale weight lighter....
          commented 14 years ago

          Asparagus contains a sulphur compound called mercaptan which is also in garlic, onions, and rotten eggs.  This signature smell occurs when the substance is broken down in your digestive system.  Not all people have the gene for the enzyme to break down mercaptain.

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