"Vino" > wrote in message
> What is the chemical that is formed by the metabolism of some
> component of asparagus that one detects by smell while engaging in a
> perfectly natural act several hours after eating that food? Is it
> related to any other chemical compound?

Just heard something on CBC Radio on Asparagus.... According to them, the
chemical which causes the raunchy smell when answering the call of nature,
is one very much on topic for this group.... Mercaptin. who knew?

Cheers
Mathew