Sweet Potato

Scientific Name: Ipomoea batatas

Also Known As: Misti aloo, Yam

Calories: 86 per 100g

Category: Vegetable

Season: Autumn

Sweet potatoes are deliciously sweet, fiber-rich root vegetables full of beta-carotene, vitamin C, and potassium. They provide long-lasting energy and support eye and immune health. Their natural sweetness makes them a great choice for both savory and dessert dishes. Sweet potatoes can be baked, roasted, or mashed for wholesome comfort food. They are also beneficial for gut health due to their resistant starch content. With low fat and high antioxidants, they’re an excellent choice for a nutritious, balanced diet.

High in beta-carotene, fiber, vitamin A, and potassium. Supports eye health, immunity, and digestion.

- Baked or roasted as snacks
- Mashed as a side dish
- Used in soups or desserts

- Store in a cool, dry place
- Avoid refrigeration
- Keep in breathable bags

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