What Part of the Potato Is Eaten by Humans? A Guide to the Edible Tuber
                                
                                
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                                Did you know that the potato we eat is not a root but a modified stem called a tuber? Understanding what part of the potato is eaten by humans is crucial, as many other parts of the plant are poisonous due to natural toxins.