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White roots, tubers, and plantains
maca root (Lepidium meyenii)
Common Names
maca root
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maca root (Lepidium meyenii) is commonly consumed in 1 country.
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Peru
Common name: maca root
Family
Brassicaceae
Species
Lepidium meyenii
Part Consumed
Hypocotyl
Center of Origin
Andean South America
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Periodic Table of Food
Food composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release
