(You won't find yams on our list of types of potatoes!) The one with a bright orange interior used for making the annual marshmallow-topped casserole? That's a sweet potato. Yams, however ...

As I dug into just a little bit in my field guide to sweet potatoes—way too many puns ... There are more than 800 varieties of yams, and a majority of those are cultivated in Africa, with ...

Other Name(s): yam (but this term more correctly refers to the roots of the tropical species Dioscorea and is distinctly higher in starch and less sweet.) There are two basic types of sweet potato.

Sweet potatoes are delicious, nutritious, and easy to grow if you want them fresh. Here's how you can get started.

There is a place for sweet potatoes and regular potatoes in a healthy diet. Learn about their nutritional differences and how ...

One medium raw potato with skin (213 g) offers 19% of the DV for potassium. However, there are many varieties ... sweet potatoes, legumes, and beets, offer more potassium per serving. Swiss chard ...