This girl in my class says that 2 pounds of potatoes are made into french fries. :D
The average American can eat 29 pounds of French fries every year. With French fries and other foods combine, an American can eat a total of 2000 pounds of food each year.
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Who was the first person to make French fries is not documented. It is even not certain that the first to do so was French.
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Each American eats an average of 51 pounds of chocolate per year.http://www.heb.com/mealtime/celeb-bakingCandy.jsp
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About 15 ounces more or less. Potatoes when fried loose some moisture, some but not all of this moisture is replaced with cooking fat. If you fry the potatoes longer they will lose more moisture.
8 oz
The typical serving size is 8oz, so 30 pounds.
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The folks at Disney say that almost 9.3 million pounds of french fries are served every year at Disney World. They don't say whether that is their weight before frying or after (it might not make a difference). If I did the math right, that 25,000 pounds a day (9.3 million divided by 365). Wow!