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Solanaceae vegetables

Nightshade family vegetables like peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes; contain trace nicotine

Also known as: edible nightshades

Health Benefits

Health conditions and aging processes that Solanaceae vegetables may influence, based on the source research.

Protects Against

  • Parkinson's disease

    Nicotine from edible Solanaceae (peppers, tomatoes, potatoes) associated with reduced Parkinson disease risk

    Source: How Not to Age

Sources

  • How Not to Age