It depends on the quantity and servings, you are making. Like if you are making around 6 servings about 2 1/2 lbs of sweet potatoes are required.
You can also try super easy sweet potato MASH, if you are bored of having those regular potato mash in your dinner.
2-3 potatoes.
One would be my educated guess.
nothing of your concern and i am guessing about 2
i think about 1 or 2, depending on the size of the potato.
2 medium sweet potatoes = 3 to 4 canned = 1 1/4 cups Cooked and Mashed 3 medium sweet potatoes (16/17 ounces) = 1 lb. can = 2 cups Cooked and Mashed 4 medium sweet potatoes (23 ounces) = 3 qt. cans = 2 1/2 cups Cooked and Mashed See the Related Link for more information.
For potatoes in general, there are over 5000 varieties. Of sweet potatoes about 1000 varieties
There are 5 major differences between a potato and a sweet potato, only a couple of which are easy to detect. Color - A sweet potato will be darker inside than a potato. Sweetness - A sweet potato has about 4 times the sugar of a potato, enough to detect by taste. Sodium - Although undetectable by taste, a sweet potato has about 10 times the sodium Vitamin A - A sweet potato has more than 1000 times the Vitamin A than a potato Beta-Carotene - A sweet potato has more than 1000 times the beta-carotene than a potato.
8 fluid ounces in a cup, so 40 ounces equals 5 cups.
{| |- | 4 lbs. of white potatoes will make approximately 8 cups of cubed potatoes. On average, 1 lb. of white potatoes = 3 med. potatoes = 3 cups grated potatoes = 2 cups cubed potatoes = 1-3/4 cup mashed. |}
1 large to 5 small sweet potatoes- on average 3 just like regular potatoes
makes McCain's super fries
There are 2 cups in a pound, therefore 32 in a 16 pound can.