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sweet potato
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sweet potato

Tropical American plant belonging to the morning-glory family; the white-orange tuberous root is used as a source of starch and alcohol and eaten as a vegetable. (Ipomoea batatas, family Convolvulaceae.)

In 2001 it was revealed that 85% of the world's sweet potato crop is grown in China.



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95) to a red sweet potato melange called the Batata Extravaganza ($11.
Total calories per serving: 209 Fat: 6 grams Carbohydrates: 31 grams Protein: 11 grams Sodium: 549 milligrams Fiber: 12 grams YAKHNIT BATATA (HOT POTATO STEW) (Serves 8) I enjoyed a dish similar to this one in the United Arab Emirates, where taste buds have become accustomed to hot Indian foods.
Batata Mutombo told me, however, that he always makes sure that there are no women or children in the neighborhood who can distract him.
 
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