Factsheet
Examining the nutritional value of potatoes, healthier cooking methods, the role of potatoes in healthy diets, including special dietary needs.
Health & Nutrition
Powerpoint: Starters and Plenaries
A selection of starter and plenary ideas to introduce students to the nutritional value of potatoes, and a quiz to test their knowledge.
Powerpoint: Lesson Ideas
Images, information and classroom activities, including creating healthier versions of recipes, matching dietary needs and planning healthy menus.
Health and Nutrition: Video
A potato farmer and a chef describe the three main types of potato: Fluffy, Smooth and Salad, and healthy ways to cook potatoes.