Jammu, May 5 -- In recent times, a rather peculiar culinary creation has been gaining attention both in Japan and worldwide. The humble onigiri or Japanese rice ball has taken an unusual transformation with some women shaping the balls using their armpits.

Dubbed "armpit rice balls", videos demonstrating the preparation process have spread rapidly on social media platforms. What was once a staple snack is now being infused with sweat from the preparer's underarms, veering the taste experience into uncharted territories.

While the notion of consuming sweat-laced food may seem unappealing to some, the trend has managed to intrigue many. Experts believe human scent compounds called pheromones present in underarm sweat could influence senso...