When potatoes are stored in conditions that are too warm, light or moist, their dormant growth nodes, called eyes, start to grow. Estimates of how much solanine is poisonous varies, but it's ...
However, according to a doctor, you may actually be eating a poisonous potato. According to a doctor based in Singapore, Dr Samuel Choudhury, old potatoes may contain a potentially deadly toxin.
According to Dr Samuel Choudhury, a GP from Singapore, potatoes that have been lurking in the cupboard for a little while could harbour a potentially deadly toxin. But Dr Choudhry says the poison can ...