Scientists discovered something surprising about french fries and diabetes

A long-term study suggests that frequent consumption of French fries is linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes compared to other potato preparations. Researchers emphasize that dietary context and preparation methods significantly impact health outcomes.
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French fries have long been criticized as an unhealthy food choice, and new research suggests they may deserve that reputation more than other potato dishes.
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