Why is the Naxos potato disappearing? – 2024-08-22 22:12:58

Why is the Naxos potato disappearing?
 – 2024-08-22 22:12:58

The farmers of Naxos are sending out a warning signal, as the lack of water and infrastructure have irreparably damaged the island’s fine PDO potato, with producers unable to proceed with autumn sowing. The numbers are revealing about the shrinking of the Naxos potato crop. Two years ago, in 2022, Naxos harvested 6,000 tons of … Read more

You wouldn’t expect…the benefits of mashed potatoes on heart health and diabetes

You wouldn’t expect…the benefits of mashed potatoes on heart health and diabetes

10:01 a.m Monday, August 19, 2024 Mashed potatoes are a popular side dish for many people, but did you know they have many nutritional benefits? Although additives such as butter and cream may increase the calorie and fat content, potatoes themselves contain many nutrients that benefit the body. Dr. Noria Dianova, Executive Director of the … Read more

It isn’t simply the pores and skin. A nutritionist explains the right way to make wholesome potatoes

It isn’t simply the pores and skin.  A nutritionist explains the right way to make wholesome potatoes

Potatoes are very fashionable in our nation. However from a helpful viewpoint, its repute shouldn’t be excellent – it comprises a number of starch and contributes to the event of weight problems. It seems that it may be ready in a approach that, then again, prevents the deposition of fats. Many individuals know that mashed … Read more

Why Book Day is celebrated on April 23

Why Book Day is celebrated on April 23

A bookstore (EFE). April 23 is a date that every person who loves literature has marked in red on their calendar, since International Book Day is celebrated. Through this day, in which we will see the streets full of books and roses, we seek to promote and vindicate reading, protect copyright and make the publishing … Read more

‘A lot of profit can be achieved with potatoes through crop optimization’

‘A lot of profit can be achieved with potatoes through crop optimization’

Researcher Puck Mulders is affiliated with the Control Systems Technology research group at Eindhoven University of Technology. She did PhD research into optimizing potato yields through data analyzes and wrote a thesis about it. Where was the research conducted? ‘Through a previous internship, I already had contact with arable farmer Jacob van den Borne in … Read more

Scientific Study Shows Excluding Potatoes from Diet Decreases Vitamins B, C, and Potassium in Body, Contrary to Beliefs About Potato Starch

Scientific Study Shows Excluding Potatoes from Diet Decreases Vitamins B, C, and Potassium in Body, Contrary to Beliefs About Potato Starch

A scientific study conducted by American scientists showed that excluding potatoes from the diet leads to a decrease in the amount of vitamins B, C and potassium in the body. Such a conclusion was reached by specialists from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. They challenged the view that potato starch causes overweight, gastrointestinal tract … Read more

The Potato Shortage Debate: Importing Cypriot Potatoes or Israeli Potatoes?

The Potato Shortage Debate: Importing Cypriot Potatoes or Israeli Potatoes?

Published: 20 January 2024 at 17:46 Updated: 20 January 2024 at 17:46 This is a debate post. It expresses the debater’s own attitude. Kato Nykvist has a comment in the newspaper on 17 January about a shortage of certain agricultural products in Norway. About the potato shortage, he says: “We just have to import more … Read more

The 7 Fruits and Vegetables that Don’t Need to be Peeled for Maximum Nutrient Intake

The 7 Fruits and Vegetables that Don’t Need to be Peeled for Maximum Nutrient Intake

Potato skins are rich in nutrients. Photo: Special INFOMASE, Jakarta: Not all fruit and vegetables have to be peeled before eating. Some of them can be eaten directly with the skin. The following is a list of fruits and vegetables that do not need to be peeled. The skins of these fruits and vegetables contain … Read more