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Potato Precautions // Light and Temperature Extremes Can Trigger Toxins
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Everyone knows how nutritious potatoes are. Naturally low in
calories, potatoes have no fat and are high in vitamin C, fiber, iron
and potassium.
Were it not for the fact that we often ruin potatoes by cooking
them in, or with, ingredients that aren't quite so virtuous, they'd
be almost perfect. Almost, that is, except for the fact that, like
most of us, the potato has some extremely obnoxious relatives.
Potatoes are in the botanical family known as nightshade, which
includes eggplant, peppers and tomatoes, but also deadly belladonna,
henbane and tobacco. Potatoes also have naturally ...
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