Only 25 percent said the Earth is not getting warmer, up from 11 percent in 2009. Only 3 percent of people were still undecided, which means most people have made up their minds already on the climate. Of the people who agreed the Earth is warming, about half (46 percent) said it is caused by human activity.
A plain baked potato without skin has about 110 calories, according to the Washington State Potato Commission. The potato, a starchy vegetable, contains manly essential nutrients, including potassium. Eating the skin of the potato adds needed fiber but few calories. The flesh of a 6-oz. baked potato contains 110 calories. Topping a baked potato with 1 tbsp. of butter or margarine adds 100 calories. A tablespoon of sour cream adds another 30 calories.
The potato is very low in fat, with only 0.2 gram of fat per potato. Only 2 calories in baked potato come from fat. The potato contains 36.6 grams of carbohydrates including 3.8 grams of dietary fiber and 2 grams of sugar.This carbohydrate total is 12% of the recommended daily value. The potato is a relatively weak provider of protein, with only 4.6 grams of protein per medium potato.owever, a topping made of butter and sour cream can add plenty of calories to your potato. The medium baked potato weighing 173 grams has 161 calories. This provides only 8% of the daily value for calories assuming the standard diet of 2000 calories per day.