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Purple Potatoe

Purple potato is a starchy tuber variety with naturally deep purple flesh and skin due to anthocyanin pigments. It is used similarly to other potatoes and provides carbohydrate, fiber, and antioxidant compounds.

Beneficial properties

rich in anthocyanins source of fiber potassium-containing antioxidant-rich naturally fat-free

Nutritional highlights

Purple potatoes provide complex carbohydrates, fiber, potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and anthocyanin polyphenols.

Caution. Like other potatoes, it is relatively high in carbohydrate and should be portioned appropriately for people managing blood sugar.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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Recipes featuring Purple Potatoe