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How much water do potatoes need?

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A large potato about 3 - 4 inches in diameter weighs about 299 grams. The water content for this size potato is 224 grams. That means, a baked potato has about 75% water content.

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well if yopu are boiling a potaoto a pan ful of water is needed

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about eight-tenths water

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3 gallons.

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