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Potato Rule (telegra.ph)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Ok, so when should they not be eaten?

[–] [email protected] 23 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Because the green indicates that toxins have formed inside the potato from exposure to sunlight

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Basically the potato wants to protect itself from insects, and so it makes itself un-edible when exposed to sunlight, aka. the surface.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

See above pic