Are Seed Potatoes Different from Eating Potatoes? A Deep Dive into Nutrition and Gardening
                                
                                
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                                Over 90% of non-organic potatoes sold in grocery stores are treated with a chemical sprout inhibitor to prolong shelf life. So, are seed potatoes different from eating potatoes? The answer is a definitive yes, with vital distinctions impacting everything from your garden's health to your final harvest.