In the 16th century, before the term mandarin became widespread in the European languages, the word Loutea (with various spelling variations) was often used in Europeans' travel reports to refer to Chinese scholar-officials.
Why do some people get smelly gas after eating eggs? I really love eggs, but I get really bad, sulfurous and rotten egg-smelling gas after eating eggs. This doesn't happen when I eat foods which contain eggs in moderate amounts (cakes, etc), but it does happen when I eat hard-boiled eggs or fried eggs. I don't get any stomach cramps or any other symptoms of allergy, however.
1 Gas-Producing Foods: Milk and Dairy Products Milk and other dairy products contain a sugar called lactose, which can be difficult for your digestive tract to process if your body doesnât have enough of the enzyme lactase. 2  Cheese, ice cream, and milk all contain lactose, and may cause excessive gas in people.