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Scoundreller
1y ago
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Big negative (or maybe positive) of potatoes is that they’re 300 cal/lb, so you’d need to purchase/harvest/store/eat like 7lb/day/person
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vincnetas
1y ago
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"dried/flaked potatoes" will solve this
wiether
1y ago
But then you loose a lot of nutrients
ycombinatrix
1y ago
How does it lose nutrients? It is still potato
Cthulhu_
1y ago
Which ones? Drying only removes the water content, what else is lost when drying foods?
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pjc50
1y ago
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https://www.livescience.com/10163-man-eating-potatoes-2-mont...
: twenty potatoes per day. That's more than I expected.
Scoundreller
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1y ago
Must have been small potatoes
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