Toddlers can remember vegetable smells from the womb, reveals study

The same child was scanned using ultrasound at 32 and 36 weeks gestation. (Durham University via SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

Toddlers can remember vegetable smells from the womb, according to a new study.

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The same child as a toddler smelling kale. (Durham University via SWNS)

Toddlers can remember vegetable smells from the womb, reveals study

The same child whose mother took kale capsules during pregnancy as part of a controlled experiment, reacts more favorably to the smell of kale when tested at around three weeks after birth. (Durham University via SWNS)

Toddlers can remember vegetable smells from the womb, reveals study

The baby out of the womb smelling kale. (Durham University via SWNS)

Toddlers can remember vegetable smells from the womb, reveals study

The now toddler smelling kale. (Durham University via SWNS)

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