The effect of diet on human bodily odors

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angličtina
Original language name
The effect of diet on human bodily odors
Original language description
One of the most underestimated and poorly understood aspects of diet is its influence on human body odor. Humans have a distinct odor signature which arises from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The link between genes and body odor iswell appreciated, and an understanding of the influences of environmental factors such as emotional state, reproductive phase, and health status, is underway. Research into the impact of diet upon bodily odors, however, has been somewhat neglected. A recent study found that consumption of red meat for a period of two weeks decreased the pleasantness and increased the intensity of male axillary odor when judged by opposite-sex raters. Changes in bodily odors have also been linked to the consumption of food such as soya beans, plants from the Alliaceae or Brassicaceae families, strongly-flavored spices, fish, and milk-based products. This chapter critically reviews the literature on various aspects of food influencing human body odor...
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Project
<a href="/en/project/GP406%2F06%2FP377" target="_blank" >GP406/06/P377: Changes in attractiveness, sexual behaviour and jealousness across the menstrual cycle</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)<br>Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)

Publication year
2009
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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