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Vegetables

Sweet potato

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Safe

Generally safe when prepared as described below.

Plain cooked sweet potato is a common digestible carbohydrate. Raw chunks are hard to chew; candied or marshmallow versions add sugar and unsafe extras.

Also known as sweet potatoes.

Updated September 16, 2026

How to serve

  • Plain cooked flesh
    RequiredSafe

    Bake or boil, mash or cube, and cool. No butter, marshmallow, or brown sugar.

  • Raw chunks
    Caution

    Do not offer large raw pieces; they are hard to chew and digest.

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