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Why potatoes are poisonous

Female  26 years old 2018-03-28
Can you explain why the sprouted potatoes contain toxins?

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  • BY Penelope Judson 2018-03-28
    Germinated potatoes, toxin crime: potatoes contain solanine, which is a harmful alkaloid. After germination, the content of solanine in its bud eyes, bud roots and where it turns green and ulcers increases dramatically. People who eat this kind of potatoes will suffer from nausea and abdominal pain in the mild and severe breathing difficulties in the severe.
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