Amazon.com: Benevolent L Carnitine Supplement High Potency 1500mg L Carnitine Tartrate Fast Absorbing, Convert Fat to Energy, Support Lean Muscle, Boost Workout Performance & Metabolism 120 Vegan Capsules : Health & Household Does Carnitine Cause Body Odor? Lume Deodorant L carnitine supplements can cause a fishy odor in the breath, sweat, and urine. This is likely due to the formation of trimethylamine (TMA). TMA is also responsible for the pungent smell of Fish Odor Syndrome Springer Nature Link