Over time, inflammation, in the glomerulus of the kidney, damages the surrounding kidney tissues, creating the chronic kidney disease that makes your dog feel sick. Learn more about glomerular disease in dogs. 2.
Then the redsâours are Red Thumb and French Fingerlingâfollowed by the Purple Fiesta and the Purple Peruvian, which yield less and are therefore more expensive to grow based on cost per acre. As a result, the purples cost consumers a little more and we donât sell as many, but [we] make up the loss on the yellows.â The United States Potato Board reports that consumers pay about 85 cents a pound for specialty potatoes, versus 45 to 60 cents a pound for a typical five-pound bag of ...
According to Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, McDonalds buys 7.5 percent of the US potato crop, which is reported by the USDA to be 45.6 billion pounds annually. 7.5 percent of 45.6 billion pounds is 3.42 billion pounds of potatoes.o reach a trillion fries, there would have to be 365 fries per pound of potatoes--which, since there are only two cups of potatoes in one pound of them, isn't quite possible. However you slice it, that's still a boatload of fries.