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Is Konjac the future of health food?

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Video. Konjac: the future of health food is already here

Updated: 30/03/2021 - 17:44 GMT+2

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Konjac has been grown in Japan for centuries. Historically, the plant was appreciated for its healing qualities. It is now cooked in many forms and popular among westerners keen to keep an eye on their physique and health.

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