Sentences with phrase «root tubers similar»

Many tribes around the world eat a diet packed with root tubers similar to potatoes; one example is the Kitavans who are extremely healthy and most importantly, have no acne at all.

Maca root is a starchy root tuber similar to potato.

Not exact matches

Even though it looks similar to a ginger root it is in fact, a variety of sunflower with a brown - skinned tuber which is not related to «real artichokes».

-LSB-...] It seemed desirable to extend the work on the digestibility of raw starches to see whether complete digestibility was characteristic of other starches and to determine whether the less complete digestibility of potato starch (78.2 per cent on an average) was influenced by the amount eaten and also whether it was characteristic of the starch from other roots, tubers, and similar sources.»