Fun Facts About Potatoes
The potato is one versatile vegetable that grows all 50 states across the country. Whether you prefer your potatoes fried, mashed, smashed, baked, roasted or grilled, here’s a look at some interesting fun facts about the popular potato.
Potatoes are healthier than you think
Contrary to popular myth and misconception, potatoes are an extremely nutrient-rich vegetable. One medium potato contains 45% of the daily recommended amount of vitamin C. Potatoes also contain potassium, B6, fiber and numerous other vitamins and minerals.
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