Friedberg states potatoes are the third largest calorie source globally, with India's market being 90% table potatoes.
“Around the world, potatoes are a very significant staple crop, third largest source of calories for humans on earth.”
Friedberg notes potatoes are the third largest calorie source globally, with 90-95% of India's crop for direct consumption.
“potatoes are a very significant staple crop, third largest source of calories for humans on Earth. 95% or 90% of the potato grown in India, for example, are used in table potatoes.”