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Purple Sweet Potato

Purple sweet potato color (PSPC) is a natural anthocyanin food coloring obtained from the sweet potato. Some cultivars, like the Ayamurasaki, released in Japan in 1995, are specially developed to have a higher anthocyanin content.

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Kingdom: Plantae

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