Derived from the Spanish word 'patata' in the 1950s, originating from the Caribbean term 'batata' for "sweet potato."
Potatoes are considered vegetables.
Some potatoes come in a striking blue-violet colour.
Celebrated on August 19 and October 27 annually.
In the 1890s, potatoes were so valuable for their high Vitamin C content that they were traded directly for gold.
Potatoes may contribute to immune system strength and fluid balance.
Potatoes can be used to produce alcoholic beverages like Vodka.