Archive for March 31st, 2009

Sweet potato is a wonderful snack for many people. It has orange, yellow or even purple flesh with yellow, orange, red or purple skin.

 

It is considered a super food as it is rich in powerful antioxidants, Vitamin A and Vitamin C, manganese, copper, Vitamin B6, potassium and iron. It also has plenty of fibre and good for the stomach ulcers. Apart from that, sweet potato may help to prevent cancers in glands and organs with epithelial tissue and great for diabetic’s patient.

 

It is best to steam your sweet potatoes to retain as much as vitamins in the vegetable! Enjoy the goodness of sweet potatoes!



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