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Typically a serving is 3 or 4 ounces so the answer for 1 pound of mashed potatoes or 16 ounces would be 4 to 5 servings.

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it really depends on how big the potatoes are and how much they weigh

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That is approximately 20 portions

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one baby fetus can only 5 pounds.

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