HEALTH BENEFITS OF IRISH POTATO TO MAN

Irish potato is a rain-fed vegetable crop grown in the tropics where new varieties have been developed. However, economic efficiency needs to be ascertained for sustainability. Irish potato has many health benefits to humans such as prevent Vitamin A deficiency, improves gut health, Irish potato helps facilitate digestion, prevents scurvy, cures inflammation. It can also serves economic purpose to humans i.e for consumption, used for production.