Please what is or are the function(s) of starch grains in potato?
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Starch grains are used to store starch which will provide food for the plant.
Potato starch is starch extracted from potatoes. To extract the starch, the potatoes are crushed and the starch grains are released from the destroyed cells. Potato starch is a very refined starch which contains minimumprotein or fat.
It is found in a wide range of foods including potatoes and whole grains. Starch breaks down into glucose in your body providing a more gradual energy source for your bodily processes than do simple carbohydrates, which is called as refined sugar.
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