Does Eggplant Contain Nicotine? Answering the Surprising Food Fact
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Eggplants are a popular ingredient in many cuisines around the world, but a lesser-known fact is that they belong to the nightshade family, alongside the tobacco plant. This botanical relationship has led to the widespread question: does eggplant contain nicotine? The answer, while surprising, is that yes, it does, but only in extremely low, pharmacologically insignificant amounts.
