I've read in your column that eating carrots and sweet potatoes can temporarily change your skin color to yellow or orange if you eat a lot of them. Would green vegetables make your skin green? How come everyone always says to eat green vegetables?

Children's Digest › Vol. 48 Nbr. 4, June 1998

Author: SerVaas, Cory

Position:: Ask Doctor Cory

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I've read in your column that eating carrots and sweet potatoes can temporarily change your skin color to yellow or orange if you eat a lot of them. Would green vegetables make your skin green? How come everyone always says to eat green vegetables?

Dear Dr. Cory:

I've read in your column that eating carrots and sweet potatoes can tempora...

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