white potato

noun

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Sweet potatoes have a slightly lower GI than white potatoes due to their higher fiber content. Lindsey Desoto, Health, 21 Oct. 2025 What’s healthier: white potatoes or sweet potatoes? Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2025 Despite sharing similar names, sweet and white potatoes come from different plant families and have unique appearances and tastes. Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2025 Raw Potato Raw white potatoes contain oxalic acid, a common ingredient in most commercial rust removers. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for white potato

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First Known Use

1723, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of white potato was in 1723

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“White potato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20potato. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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