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So I would have green potatoes basically.
THE BOTTOM LINE Green potatoes contain a chemical that can cause sickness.
The report noted that most green potatoes never reach the market.
— Jeff Gordinier Food52: Why just-sprouted potatoes are O.K. to use, but even slightly green potatoes, probably not.
The reality is that green potatoes contain high levels of a toxin, solanine, which can cause nausea, headaches and neurological problems.
(And, by the way, beware of eating green potatoes; you won't die, but as Madison learned, dutifully sampling one for her Solanaceae chapter, you will never forget the cramps).
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green potato skin and eyes = contain solanine (toxin).
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