*Today potatoes are grown in all 50

*Today potatoes are grown in all 50 states of the USA and in about 125 countries throughout the world.

*The sweet potato belongs in the same family as morning glories while the white potato belongs to the same group as tomatoes, tobacco, chile pepper, eggplant and the petunia.

*The potato is about 80% water and 20% solids.

*An 8 ounce baked or boiled potato has only about 100 calories.

*The average American eats about 124 pounds of potatoes per year while Germans eat about twice as much.

*In 1974, an Englishman named Eric Jenkins grew 370 pounds of potatoes from one plant.

*Thomas Jefferson gets the credit for introducing “french fries” to America when he served them at a White House dinner.

*According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest potato grown was 7 pounds 1 ounce by J. East (1953) and J. Busby (1982) of Great Britain.

*The world’s largest potato chip crisp (on exhibit at the Potato Museum) was produced by the Pringle’s Company in Jackson, TN, in 1990. It measures 23″ x 14.5″.

*In October 1995, the potato became the first vegetable to be grown in space. NASA and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, created the technology with the goal of feeding astronauts on long space voyages, and eventually, feeding future space colonies.

*Potato blossoms used to be a big hit in royal fashion. Potatoes first became fashionable when Marie Antoinette paraded through the French countryside wearing potato blossoms in her hair.

- See more at: http://idahopotatomuseum.com/potato-facts/#sthash.er2YeBd3.dpuf

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* Today potatoes are Grown in all 50 States of the USA and in About 125 countries throughout the World. * The Sweet potato belongs in the Same Family as Morning Glories while the White potato belongs to the Same Group as tomatoes, tobacco, chile Pepper,. Eggplant and the Petunia. * The potato is About 80% Water and 20% solids. * An 8 ounce Baked or boiled potato has only About 100 calories. * The average American Eats About 124 pounds of potatoes per year while Germans Eat About twice as. much. * In one thousand nine hundred and seventy-four, an Englishman Named Eric Jenkins grew 370 pounds of potatoes from one Plant. * Thomas Jefferson Gets the Credit for introducing "french Fries" to America when He served them at a White House Dinner. * According to the Guinness Book. of World Records, the largest potato was 7 pounds 1 ounce Grown by J. East (1,953th) and J. Busby (1982) of Great Britain. * The World's largest potato crisp Chip (on Exhibit at the Potato Museum) was produced by the. Pringle's Company in Jackson, TN, in 1990. It measures 23 "x 14.5". * In October 1 995, the potato became the First Vegetable to be Grown in Space. NASA and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, the Technology Created with the Goal of feeding astronauts on long voyages Space, and eventually, feeding Future Space Colonies. * Potato blossoms used to be a Big hit in Royal Fashion. Marie Antoinette became fashionable when potatoes First paraded Through the French countryside wearing potato blossoms in Her Hair. - See more at: Http://idahopotatomuseum.com/potato-facts/#sthash.er2YeBd3.dpuf.