Why Does Garlic Ruin Dates?

So you went to a nice Italian restaurant for your dinner date and now your entire body reeks of garlic. What is this treachery?

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Sources:

http://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/human-nature/perception/taste.htm
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/06/21/323999613/science-of-stink-blame-sulfur-compounds-for-your-garlic-breath?ft=1&f=1128
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What’s the reason for ‘after-taste’ and how do you get rid of it?


http://www.popsci.com/article/science/how-cure-garlic-breath

What Compounds Cause Garlic Breath? – The Chemistry of Garlic


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24592995
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jf00055a001?journalCode=jafcau&
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1750-3841.2010.01715.x/abstract

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