Here are today’s food finds about potatoes: The word potato is derived from a Native American word “Batata” The first cultivated potatoes date back to 500o BC in Peru. Originally, they were purple and when cooked they turn a deep blue color. Most of the nutrients found in potatoes are in its skin. The average American eats 140 […]

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