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Why should the green part of a potato be removed?
Exposure to sunlight causes the outer parts of the potato to turn green, when this happens it indicates an increase in the presence of solanine, a toxic chemical. The green areas should be peeled or cut away and not eaten, the rest of the potato will be OK to eat.
Why is there a green spot on a potato after electricity has been passed?
Corrosion of copper electrode generates copper salts (which are blue/green) that then diffuse into the flesh of the potato. Don't eat them, copper salts are toxic!!!
What is the sucrose molarity of a potato?
The potato is naturally very low in sugars. Although a potato contains three types of sugars; sucrose, fructose and glucose, the average potato is less than one percent sugar.
What are the green round berries that grow on potato plants please?
The green round berries that grow on potato plants are called potato fruits. They are not edible and should not be consumed as they contain toxic compounds known as glycoalkaloids. It is best to focus on consuming the tubers (potatoes) of the plant for food.
What modified organs of potato serve as a storage of food?
Tuber is the modified organ of the plant potato.
Why was the potato considered alive and the potato chip as not?
potato can grow while potato chips can not grow therefore potato is considered to be alive and potato chip is not.
Ihave small tomato growing out of blossoms of potato plants Any idea what these would be?
As the tomato and the potato are close relatives the seed pod of a potato looks like a green tomato. What you have is a potato seed pod. Do not be tempted to eat it.
Do you take the green stuff off of red potatoes?
That "green stuff" is actually fungi or mold that has been growing on a potato because it was exposed in bright light for way to long if you spot huge green spots on your potato its best to throw them away and sanitize your hands because you can get VERY SICK
Who ate the green potato chip?
Cadjea ate the green potato chips
What are potato?
Potato eyes on a potato are just the roots of the potato growing out. They injdicate that a potato is old, and has not been freshly harvested. Potato eyes on a human just refer to swollen eyes - usually meanig that he/she has ben crying!
What do you do with the vine you grew from a real sweet potato and is still growing in the potato?
plant it
How do green potato chips become green?
clorafill
Is sweet potato greens a staple green?
is sweet potato staple
What makes a potato alive?
Potatoes are only really alive when under the ground
What is alive but not growing?
A plant is alive...But it is not an animal
What soil is good for potato growing?
clay soil.
What is the color of rotten potato?
green
