On 2009-07-01 11:28:54 -0700, Andy > said:

> thepixelfreak said...
>
>> Ah, yes. And if you want any nutrition from a potato other than
>> carbohydrates you must absolutely eat the skin!
>
>
> Grandma Rose told us "you have to eat a pound of dirt before you die."
>
> Problem is, there's no "Dirt" on nutrition labels, let alone potatoes!
> Dammit!!!
>
> Andy

Grandma was wrong. This peaked my interest and in fact the skin does
not contain the majority of the nutrients! One more old wives tale down
the drain!
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thepixelfreak