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Offline chicksta44

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Potatoes - is there a healthy option??
« on: January 10, 2012, 08:17:43 am »
Has anyone heard of low gi carisma potatoes?? I'm reading a recipe which calls for them and I've never heard of them. Where could I buy such a spud?
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Re: Potatoes - is there a healthy option??
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2012, 08:24:46 am »
I've never heard of those... But sweet potato has a lower GI (and are readily available)...
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Re: Potatoes - is there a healthy option??
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2012, 08:39:18 am »
Coles sell low GI potato for diabetics come in a small bag for $4.50, I got them to try and couldn't tell any different in the taste :)
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Re: Potatoes - is there a healthy option??
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2012, 08:58:52 am »
Thanks Kulsha. We use sweet potato all the time, I love it!! But when this recipe called for Carisma potatoes I was a little intrigued!

Thanks thermo18. Will check out Coles tomorrow :)
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