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Does all poop smell the same?
It’s perfectly normal for poop to have an unpleasant odor. The smell comes from bacteria in the colon that help break down digested food. Poop may smell different due to changes in your diet.
Is smelly poop good or bad?
Foul-smelling stools have an unusually strong, putrid smell. In many cases, foul-smelling stools occur due to the foods people eat and the bacteria present in their colon. However, foul-smelling stools can also indicate a serious health problem. Diarrhea, bloating, or flatulence may occur with foul-smelling stools.
Why does men’s poop smell worse than women’s poop?
The androgens in men’s poop can make it smell worse, especially for women who have a more sensitive sense of smell. Smell is idiosyncratic. What smells bad to one person may smell great to another. And a person will be partly immune to their own scent. So men both have generally duller senses…
Why does my stool smell so bad?
“A stool’s smell depends on the types of bacteria living in the gut, as it’s the bacteria that converts foods we don’t digest well into gasses. Due to this variation in the types of bacteria, the types of gasses produced may also vary between men and women, and, as we all know, some gasses smell worse than others,” says Dr. McDonald.
Should your poop smell like perfume?
Some people have smellier stool than others, and most people occasionally experience rancid-smelling poops,” Dr. Sonpal says. That said, it’s a good idea to pay attention to your personal perfume (whether sweet or skunk-like) because there are a few signs that something more may be going on. 1. Your Poop Smells Metallic or Especially Pungent
Why do men stink more than women?
Being equally bad at hygiene or diet would possibly make both genders stink .. it would depend on genetics mostly with men having a slight advantage due to the lack of sulphur , There are differences between genders. Which sex’s fecal matter may have the most odorous quality, that of men’s or women’s?