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White roots, tubers, and plantains
white or purple sweet potato
Common Names
white or purple sweet potato
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white or purple sweet potato is commonly consumed in 1 country.
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Timor-Leste
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Family
Convolvulaceae
Species
Ipomoea batatas
Part Consumed
Tuber
Centers of Origin
Central America and Mexico, Tropical South America
Other Resources
Periodic Table of Food
Food composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release