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[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 months ago (9 children)

It's seem to be the same as with cilantro a genetic trait that some people have and other don't

https://academic.oup.com/ae/article/61/2/85/1756864?login=false

Dunno if that a good source as everything i found about that exept for thos page talked about the tiktok post and not science

Tldr : ( i did not read the article in full ) the smell is described as a moldy pina colada

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'd say it's more like a blend of vinegar and soap.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

You never stop learning something about yourself and why others couldn't comprehend what I tasted there.

Reference for coriander (cilantro)

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