Other names for jicama include yam bean, Kuzu-imo, Mexican potato, Mexican water chestnut, and Chinese turnip. Here are 8 health and nutrition benefits of jicama. Most of jicama’s calories come ...

Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus) is a climbing herb that produces tuberous roots weighing up to nine pounds. It belongs to the Fabaceae (legume) family. Jicama is also known as yam bean, Mexican turnip ...

Research suggests jicama has multiple health benefits, including potential digestive support and disease prevention. This ...