
Potatoes
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Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is distributed in about 100 edible varieties, from white to red and black potatoes. About 80% of the weight of a fresh potato tuber is water; almost all the remaining dry matter is starch. Most of the starch (70%) is amylopectin, the rest being amylose (1). Pro Its contents contain interesting components useful for...