Packaged potatoes: more convenient, less nutritious.(Nutrition Comparison)

Environmental Nutrition | June 1, 2007| | Copyright

Potatoes fresh from the farm once accounted for roughly 80% of the potatoes prepared in American kitchens. Now, processed potatoes--from flakes and frozen fries to extruded puffs and Tater Tots--hold the top spots. So what's the latest trend in the potato convenience corner? You can now find fully cooked, refrigerated, heat-and-eat potato dishes sold in microwavable tubs next to the meat case so you can plan your evening meal on the spot.

Convenience at a Price. Frozen, dehydrated, extruded and refrigerated potatoes are quick and easy, but all that processing either ...

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