"jinx the minx" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>> "Kalmia" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Friday, December 26, 2014 1:13:17 AM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>> I was already to make mashed potatoes when I started peeling 5 lb
>>>>> of Klondike Rose. Every one had green under the skin. I started
>>>>> peeling
>>>>> deeper and deeper before I said the heck with it,and my wife announced
>>>>> we were serving bread.
>>>>>
>>>>> I looked on the web to see if peeling off the green was sufficient,
>>>>> but
>>>>> the consensus seemed to be why take a chance.
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone eaten green potatoes and lived to tell the tale? Are >> >
>>>>> Klondike
>>>>> Rose especially susceptible? I did dig under a pile of bags to find >>
>>>>> > these,
>>>>> fearing light exposure.
>>>>
>>>> I have eaten potatoes with a little green. I cut it off. The last
>>>> time >> I
>>>> ate potatoes with sprouts on them, I got extremely ill. Nobody else in
>>>> >> the
>>>> family did. Just me. But I also now know that I test as having a
>>>> potato
>>>> intolerance. I have tried since to eat potatoes three times and I got
>>>> >> very
>>>> ill after eating them but not immediately after. In each case it was
>>>> 2-3
>>>> days later so it makes it difficult for me to tell if that was the >>
>>>> problem
>>>> or not. However, the last time left me extremely ill for 48 hours so I
>>>> highly doubt I that I will eat potatoes again unless a new test shows
>>>> otherwise.
>>>
>>> Uh-oh. The list of what you can't or won't eat grows longer and longer
>>> > and longer and.......what CAN you eat?
>>
>> Not much. Today I had chicken broth and rice then later, toast. Stomach
>> was upset this morning and not sure why.
>
> 12 cans of caffeine and aspartame laden diet Coke per day, every day,
> would
> make anyone sick. How many of your mystery intolerances are in reality
> due
> to overconsumption of diet soda? You're your own worst enemy.

And yet when I didn't have the diet soda, nothing got any better. So I
don't believe it is that.