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Default Salt on potato skin

On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:46:49 -0500, jt august wrote:

> In article >,
> Sqwertz > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:12:51 GMT, brooklyn1 wrote:
>>
>>> Potato skin contains most of its minerals and fiber and the portion
>>> directly
>>> below the skin contains about half its vitamins.

>>
>> Bullshit.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potato#Nutrition
>> http://www.potatoes.com/Nutrition.cfm
>>
>> -sw

>
> But the potatoes.com page does say that the fiber of a potato is in the
> skin. So not pure BS.


Which is another strike against Sheldon. We only expect 100% Pure
USDA Prime Grade AA Certified Angus Bullshit from him.

This falls slightly short of that expectation.

-sw