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Yummy Potatoes and Potato Nutrition Facts
On the Going Veggie website:
Un-Boring Potatoes (And Pomegranate Aioli Recipe) - by Amanda Socci
Also see the Potato-Focused Activities section.
NUTRITIONAL FACTS ABOUT THE POTATO:
(From Potatoes Goodness Unearthed)
One medium-sized potato has 110 calories and is fat-, sodium- and cholesterol free.
Potatoes are a good source of potassium.
Potatoes are an excellent source of Vitamin C, providng 45% of the recommended daily value (D) per serving.
COOKING:
Kid-Friendly Potato Cooking Tips and Recipes from the Ontario Potato Board
How Potato Chips Are Made (Ontario Potato Board)
Potato Goodness Unearthed (see cooking section, also includes kid-friendly activity pages)