Here’s what yams really are, how they differ from sweet potatoes and why it's probably best to enjoy both in moderation.

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Our garden columnist is tackling a Thanksgiving debate: what is a sweet potato and what is a yam? And which one should you ...

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The key to choosing the perfect sweet potato lies in evaluating the skin, the weight, and the shape of the sweet potato.

That is a great question and it often comes up when sweet potatoes are discussed. Sweet potatoes are called yams because of a ...

Yams contain nutrients that support heart health, digestion, and help manage blood sugar, among other benefits.

Yams are closely related to lilies and grasses. Native to Africa and Asia, yams vary in size from that of a small potato to a record 130 pounds (as of 1999). There are over 600 varieties of yams and ...

They're both round, orange and divisive, but which is the better Thanksgiving dessert: pumpkin or sweet potato pie?

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