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Unpacking the Truth: Are Baked Potatoes Acidic?

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While a raw potato has a mildly acidic pH of 5.4–5.9, its metabolic effect on the body after digestion is alkalizing. This critical distinction is key to answering the question, **are baked potatoes acidic?**, and understanding why they are included in an alkaline-focused diet.