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Default Sweet potato vs white potato

On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:39:18 -0500, wrote:

>Been reading up on sweet potatoes and it appears they
>are not even really a "potato".
>
>Also it appears that sweet potatoes have a LOT more
>nutrition than white potatoes.
>
>Having said that I was curious if anyone has given up
>eating white potatoes altogether?


Pretty much so chez modom. South Beach allows sweet potatoes, but not
regulars.

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