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There is also a compound called asparagusic acid, which is not surprisingly found primarily in asparagus.
Documenting Reality Barky 2010
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Apparently the body metabolizes a sulfur-containing substance, asparagusic acid, a close chemical relative of the essence of skunk spray called methanethiol.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Apparently the body metabolizes a sulfur-containing substance, asparagusic acid, a close chemical relative of the essence of skunk spray called methanethiol.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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