Kids say ‘potato’ and USDA says ‘poh-tay-NO’
September 26, 2011 at 5:37 pm in Grand Forks Herald
Valley has stake in proposal’s outcome
New guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture would eliminate potatoes altogether from school breakfasts and drastically reduce the amount of potatoes served in lunches. Continue Reading
Potatoes (and other starch veggies) don’t make people fat. It’s how we prepare them (deep frying) or what we put on them (cheese, sour cream, bacon bits) that make us fat.
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Where are Rick Berg and John Hoven? They should be in there asking for the facts to be told about how low fat potato products are good for our kids. Instead, we have Susan Collins, bless her heart, doing the heavy lifting on this. If Berg and Hoven can’t represent North Dakota interests in Washington, DC, they should let someone else do it.
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If they are cracking down on potatoes, they should crack down on that mystery meat stuff that they are serving also!
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