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• How do you know when it’s time to throw away potatoes?

Raw potatoes should be firm to the touch with tight skin that's free of large bruises, black spots, or other blemishes. If a potato has become soft or mushy, you should throw it out. Though it's no (...)

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• How can a diabetic eat potatoes?

A low GI and GL diet can be beneficial for people with diabetes. Potatoes tend to have a medium to high GI and GL, but cooled cooked potatoes, as well as varieties like Carisma and Nicola, are lowe (...)

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• Do you need a license to be an animal groomer?

Currently there are no states that require Licensing, but many are working towards it. This is very different than obtaining a dog grooming certificate. Certificates are handed out by licensed dog (...)

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• What happens if you eat bad potatoes?

Bad potatoes contain high levels of solanine and can cause solanine poisoning. Symptoms include nausea, diarrhea, stomach cramps, vomiting, headache, dizziness, among other things. Mild solanine po (...)

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• Do potatoes cause weight gain or loss?

Can eating potatoes make you fat? Both potatoes and rice are complex carbohydrates and if eaten in moderation will not make you fat. They can, however, cause weight gain if they are cooked with but (...)

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