Potato: Wonder Food

The humble potato is a tuber originally cultivated in Peru. When properly prepared potatoes can satisfy (almost) all human nutritional needs. The potato was responsible for the health of the Irish population during past centuries. Unfortunately, over reliance on potatoes resulted in widespread famine when potatoes crops failed.

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1.Wikipedia link.

This is a Wikipedia page on potatoes. Wikipedia page

2.Wikipedia link regarding the Great Famine.>

This is the Wikipedia page about the Great Famine in Ireland. Wikipedia page regarding the Great Famine

3.Agricultural advocacy group for potatoes.

This is the website for the Canadian Potato Council . Canadian potato Council official website

4.Recipe using potatoes.

This is a site with multiple potato recipes. AllRecipes Canada