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I eat boiled potatoes. are they fattening or they help to gain muscles?
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Starches: Excessive starch intake can lead to weight gain. Eating a balanced diet is important. Protein intake is often increased in people who are trying to increase their muscle mass.
Answered 4/25/2015
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