Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Panel reverses, says white potatoes ok for WIC recipients

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2014, file photo, high school students Adam Paterson, 15, front left, and Jordi Legasse, 17, front right, pulls rocks and and unwanted materials from a conveyor belt moving potatoes into storage facility in Mapleton, Maine. Ostracized by health officials for several years, the white potato is back in favor. The prestigious Institute of Medicine says people aren’t getting enough starchy vegetables or potassium and fiber, nutrients that are plentiful in potatoes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ostracized by health officials for several years, the white potato is back in favor.








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