What Happens if You Eat Too Much Nightshade?
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While many edible nightshade vegetables, including tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant, are nutritious for most people, some individuals may experience adverse reactions due to their alkaloid content. In rare, more severe cases involving excessive consumption of specific toxic species or high-alkaloid parts of edible plants, eating too much nightshade can lead to poisoning with serious gastrointestinal and neurological effects.