Potato

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....ried. They are processed into flour, starch, and alcohol and are used as fodder, especially in Europe. In the United States, annual per-capital consumption is 19 kg (42 lb) of fresh potatoes and 13 kg (30 lb) of processed potatoes, such as frozen French fries and potato chips." The New Encyclopedia Britannica, Volume 19, 15th Edition classifies vegetables on the basis of parts of the pl....