182: Life is Sweeter with These Gems: Sweet Potatoes (Veggie Doctor Radio)

Sweet potatoes are indeed a nutrition powerhouse! They are loaded with beta carotene, vitamin C, potassium, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin E, vitamin K, pantothenic acid, copper, iron, calcium, choline, folate, niacin, chlorogenic acid, and anthocyanins. Phew! (Say that three times!)     Disclaimer: The information on this blog, website and podcast is for informational purposes only. It is not meant to replace careful evaluation and treatment. If you have concerns about your or your child’s eating, nutrition or growth, consult a doctor.     Mentions:  My fun glasses (love them!!): https://paireyewear.com/   Recipes: Raise the Roof Sweet Potato Lasagna by RIP Esselstyn: https://www.amazon.com/Engine-Cookbook-Lip-Smacking-Rib-Sticking-Body-Slimming/dp/1455591203 Sweet Potato Chocolate Cake by Dreena Burton: https://dreenaburton.com/sweet-potato-chocolate-cake/ Vegan Sweet Potato Shepard’s Pie by PCRM: https://www.pcrm.org/good-nutrition/plant-based-diets/recipes/vegan-sweet-potato-shepherds-pie   Podcast episode with Dr. John McDougall: “Dr. Potato Speaks — Dr. John McDougall Defends the Potato”: https://apple.co/3w01UFA   My FAVORITE sweet potato – Okinawa Purple Sweet Potato: https://www.hawaiiveggiefarm.com/   Send me an email to [email protected] with questions and topics   Sign up for my newsletter doctoryami.com/signup   MORE LISTENING OPTIONS Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/vdritunes Spotify: http://bit.ly/vdrspotify   NEWSLETTER SIGN UP https://doctoryami.com/signup     FIND ME AT Doctoryami.com Instagram.com/thedoctoryami Facebook.com/thedoctoryami Veggiefitkids.com   * * * * MORE FROM ME Read - http://veggiefitkids.com/blog Listen: http://bit.ly/vdrpodcast Watch - http://bit.ly/vfkvideos TEDx Talk - http://bit.ly/DOCTORYAMITEDX   * * * *   Questions? Email me: [email protected] Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy