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Potato (the best vegetable)

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Series: Funny Friday

Today, we have some fun health facts for you courtesy of the Idaho Potato Museum! Did you know that potatoes are roughly 80% water? Or that a cooked 8-ounce potato only contains 100 calories? How about the fact that potatoes are naturally 99.9% fat free?1 Just a few reasons why potatoes are our favorite vegetable in Idaho!

Oversized potato postcard [3]
Oversized potato postcard [3]

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Image courtesy of MA2018-13 Keith Peterson Papers

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