Yuca is also called Cassava, manioc, balinghoy, mogo, mandioca, kamoteng kahoy, tapioca-root(predominantly in India) and manioc root. It is a woody shrub of the Euphorbiaceae (spurge) family native to South America. It is a good source of carbohydrates, but a poor source of protein. A diet consisting predominantly of cassava root can cause protein-energy malnutrition.…
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