Paul Saladino· MD
white potatoes are full of defense chemicals they're full of solanine and other alkaloids which are problematic for humans very clearly they also contain lectins i think white potatoes are going to cause massive issues for humans
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white potatoes are full of defense chemicals they're full of solanine and other alkaloids which are problematic for humans very clearly they also contain lectins i think white potatoes are going to cause massive issues for humans
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white potatoes are full of defense chemicals they're full of saline and other alkaloids which are problematic for humans very clearly they also contain lectins i think white potatoes are going to cause massive issues for humans
so again plant defense chemicals not benign for humans