Description

Potato is a starchy, tuberous crop which grows throughout the year. Potatoes botanical name is solanum tuberosum. Potatoes are rich in carbohydrates; they are a fantastic fuel for our bodies. They are the best and delicious source of starchy energy in our diets and in a world where carbohydrates are processed that they lack essential nutrients, the potato stand head and shoulders above the rest. Apart from starch potatoes also contain some protein, fibre and little or no fat.  Potatoes are a very good source of potassium, and also have vitamin C which makes it good for health