French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t

French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk…

August 11, 2025

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Today, we’ll discuss how, between French fries and baked potatoes, one raises diabetes risk by 20 percent while the other doesn’t—and how your beauty routine may harm your lungs.

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French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t

Eating seven or more servings of fries per week may increase diabetes risk by 12 percent.

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French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: One Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t

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