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Are sweet potatoes like potatoes

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Sweet potatoes, as the name implies, taste like potatoes only sweeter. They are yellow or orange inside, and are roots while potatoes are stems.

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Actually a plantain is more like a banana. Green plantains do taste more like a potato though.

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