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What foods affect smell of urine besides asparagus?

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Several: Onion, garlic, fish, cubebs, juniper berries, coffeesaffron, .

Answered 9/28/2016

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Hi doctors, can you tell me what is it in asparagus that makes one's urine smell so distinct?

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Hi, tested negative for a UTI. My urine smells like asparagus pee but I haven't eaten any in about 5 days. what could cause this? thank you?

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I'm not on any medications andmy urine smells like eggs. I drunk some cranberry juice and it went away then came back. I haven't ate asparagus either.

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Urine smells funny, like the asparagus smell but more amonia like. Been doing this for a couple days & i've had no asparagus. Is this bad?

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What cause my urine to smell really badly? I'm not eating asparagus or anything bad. I drink water everyday. Maybe not as much as I'm suppose to.

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