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Old August 9, 2017   #24
crmauch
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Originally Posted by snugglekitten View Post
Potatoes are toxic when consumed raw.
This isn't quite correct. Potatoes give indigestion when eaten raw as uncooked starch isn't easily digested. The tubers generally don't have a large amount of the toxic alkaloids.

http://www.livestrong.com/article/52...-raw-potatoes/
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