Using potatoes that have turned green or developed many sprouts seems like a simple way to avoid waste, but these changes can indicate high concentrations of toxic substances: in Germany, the federal risk assessment institute recommends discarding green or heavily sprouted potatoes

Original: Aproveitar batatas que ficaram verdes ou desenvolveram muitos brotos parece uma maneira simples de evitar desperdício, mas essas alterações podem indicar concentrações elevadas de substâncias tóxicas: na Alemanha, o instituto federal de avaliação de riscos recomenda descartar batatas verdes ou com brotação intensa

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Green or heavily sprouted potatoes accumulate glycoalkaloids that threaten family health, requiring care in disposal and in the kitchen. The post Taking advantage of potatoes that have turned green or developed many sprouts seems like a simple way to avoid waste, but these changes can indicate high concentrations of toxic substances: in Germany, the federal institute for risk assessment…

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