Friday Fun Fact: Yacon

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Yacon is a close relative of the sunflower and the Jerusalem artichoke. Its sweet taste comes from the high content of fructooligosaccharides.

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Yacon is a close relative of the sunflower and the Jerusalem artichoke. Its sweet taste comes from the high content of fructooligosaccharides.

 

 

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