Only 25 percent said the Earth is not getting warmer, up from 11 percent in 2009. Only 3 percent of people were still undecided, which means most people have made up their minds already on the climate. Of the people who agreed the Earth is warming, about half (46 percent) said it is caused by human activity.
A plain baked potato without skin has about 110 calories, according to the Washington State Potato Commission. The potato, a starchy vegetable, contains manly essential nutrients, including potassium. Eating the skin of the potato adds needed fiber but few calories. The flesh of a 6-oz. baked potato contains 110 calories. Topping a baked potato with 1 tbsp. of butter or margarine adds 100 calories. A tablespoon of sour cream adds another 30 calories.
Yes, they do. An average-sized potato provides you with 20% of your recommended daily intake of potassium. If you opt for a medium-sized potato with skin intact, you get about 950 mg of potassium along with 170 calories. A large baked potato with skin can have up to 1640 mg of potassium with less than 300 calories. A small baked potato with skin can provide you up to 760 mg of potassium. Whole Potatoes vs. Peeled Potatoes. Most of potassium that potatoes contain comes from their flesh.