Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most consumed vegetable in America sometimes gets a bad rap for its binge-worthy, less-than-healthy forms like French fries ...

When it comes to the health pros and cons of specific foods, there can be a lot of controversy. In some cases, like with eggs and cholesterol, the confusion and eventual change in perception was a ...

Potatoes are a delicious and beloved American staple that scientists say can even help you lose weight when made right. Most Americans consume an average of 55 pounds of potatoes each year, according ...

There are few things that are sacred to winter snacking. Sweet potato is one. The earthy, smoky aroma of roasted sweet potato is hard to miss on Indian streets. Locally known as shakarkandi, it is ...

February is known as the month for love, and it's also National Potato Lovers Month! It's the perfect time to talk about one of the world's most popular (and misunderstood) foods. Potatoes often get a ...

Participants lost more weight on a low-fat vegan diet than on the Mediterranean diet, largely due to eliminating animal foods and reducing oils and nuts. Increased intake of plant foods, even ...

We ALWAYS throw it away, but this crucial part of sweet potato has been found to aid in weight loss and digestion. We already know sweet potato to be a bit of a superfood. Fewer in calories than a ...

Potato diet for weight loss: American film maker Kevin Smith reportedly lost weight by just eating potatoes for 2 weeks. However, health experts are not fans of this diet, which can be dismissed as a ...

How many Irish people do you know who don't like potatoes?! Not many, right? But do you know any who would try this diet? Chris Voigt, the head of the Washington State Potato Commission, lost 21 ...