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Air Potato Varieties


Below is a list of all known varieties for Air Potato. Click on a variety name to view more detailed nutrient and sourcing information.


Variety Name Description
Air Potato (Chips/Fried) Air potato slices that have been deep-fried after boiling, creating a crisp snack similar to potato chips.
Air Potato (Cooked/Boiled) The common preparation of the air potato, where boiling or roasting is required to remove bitterness and make the tuber safe to eat.
Air Potato (Flour) The dried and ground form of the air potato tuber; used as a thickening agent or starch source.
Air Yam (Regional Name) A common local name for the air potato, referring to its status as an aerial-growing yam relative.
Checki-Pazha (Indian Name) A regional name for a specific, sweet-tasting cultivar of the air potato found in parts of India.
Chinese Yam (Aerial Tuber) A name sometimes used for the smaller, edible bulbils of certain Chinese yam species that grow above ground, similar to the air potato.
Purple Air Potato (Edible) A type of aerial tuber with a purplish exterior and interior; used similarly to the white variety.
White Air Potato (Edible) The most common edible aerial tuber, typically with a smooth, white interior; consumed boiled or roasted.