Quick Answer. On the Blood Type Diet, created by Peter J. D'Adamo, people with type O blood should avoid grains, beans and dairy products, reports WebMD. Instead, they should eat a high-protein diet filled with lean meats, fish and vegetables. Continue Reading.
A routine urinalysis usually includes the following tests: 1  Color: Many factors affect urine color, including fluid balance, diet, medications and disease. 2  Clarity: Urine is normally clear. 3  Odor: Urine usually does not smell very strong but has a slightly nutty (aromatic) odor. Some diseases can cause a change in the normal odor of urine. For example, an infection with E. coli bacteria can cause a foul odor, while diabetes or starvation can cause a sweet, fruity odor.
The odor of urine is connected to the volume and concentration of numerous substances excreted from the kidneys, claims Mayo Clinic. Urine that has a high water content has little odor, while urine concentrated with waste products may have a potent smell. Continue Reading.