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6 vegetables to avoid during menstruation

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Cruciferous vegetables

Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts contain compounds that could contribute to bloating and gas in some people.

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Peas

Green peas and other legumes might cause gas and bloating due to their high fiber content.

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Onions

Onions are known for causing digestive issues in some individuals, leading to bloating or discomfort.

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Beans and legumes

Beans such as kidney beans, chickpeas, and lentils can cause gas and bloating due to their high fiber content.

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Asparagus

Asparagus contains certain compounds that, when broken down in the body, can produce a distinct odor in urine, which might be more noticeable during menstruation.

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Mushrooms

Some people might experience digestive discomfort or bloating after consuming mushrooms, particularly if they are sensitive to fungal elements.

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