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Why does my urine smell exactly like what i eat or drink? anything can do it and it happens almost all of the time.
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Somewhat true: Many foods have chemical components which are excreted directly in the urine. Notable with asparagus and less so with other foods. Not true with some foods at all.
Answered 6/27/2016
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More water: Drink enough water every day so that your urine is mostly colorless.
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