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New Potatoes

Potatoes, a root vegetable, are generally brown, white, and red in color with a rough texture. They can be boiled, mashed, fried, grilled, and baked.

Food Property	Type	Description
Flavor Profile	Sweet	New potatoes have a slightly sweet flavor compared to mature potatoes.
Texture	Firmness	New potatoes have a firm texture with a slightly creamy and waxy consistency.
	Moisture	New potatoes have a high moisture content, making them moist and succulent when cooked.
Nutritional Value	Macronutrients	New potatoes are rich in carbohydrates, providing a good source of energy.
	Micronutrients	New potatoes are a good source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, potassium, and B vitamins.
	Fiber	New potatoes contain dietary fiber, promoting digestive health and providing a feeling of fullness.
Cooking Behavior	Heat Conductivity	New potatoes have good heat conductivity, allowing them to cook evenly and quickly.
	Water Retention	New potatoes have a high water retention capacity, maintaining their shape and texture when cooked.
	Oil Absorption	New potatoes have a low oil absorption rate, making them suitable for roasting or frying with minimal greasiness.

New Potatoes