Is Sweet Potato good for thyroid?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Sweet potato has vitamin A which supports thyroid hormone. Moreover, it absorbs slowly and do not rise sugar levels much as compared to other strachy or carbohydrate foods.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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