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Potato Folklore Contradictions Meet Market Growth
The Agricultural Marketing Service reports potato stocks at nearly 37 million 100 pound sacks as of April 1, up 30 percent from last year and 25 percent since 1973. One million sacks move to market daily. Potatoes deliver about 90 calories per average potato and provide vitamin C, B-1, niacin and iron. Potatoes are a versatile food shaping nutrition, immigration history, and cuisine from Parmentier to modern chips and fries.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Societe de l’Histoire de la Pharmacie
France