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White potatoes, which come in various colors, are classified as “starchy vegetables.”
But the committee could uproot potatoes from the vegetable bin and toss them in with a broader category of rice,
other grains and carbohydrates as the Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services weigh updates to national diet guidelines for 2025.
White potatoes, which come in various colors, are classified as “starchy vegetables.”
But the committee could uproot potatoes from the vegetable bin and toss them in with a broader category of rice,
other grains and carbohydrates as the Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services weigh updates to national diet guidelines for 2025.
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