Welcome to I Love Potato – The Best Baked Potatoes in Bang Tao, Phuket!
At I Love Potato, we serve fresh, crispy baked potatoes that are perfect for any meal. Born out of a love for potatoes and healthy eating, our menu combines the best of English and Turkish flavors, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of our founders.
Indulge in our delicious offerings and enjoy the convenience of ordering online. Click the button below to start your order.
Our Story
Our Story
I Love Potato was born out of a passion for potatoes and a commitment to healthy eating. Our founders, combining their English and Turkish heritage, bring a unique blend of flavors to our menu. We believe in sustainability and providing our customers with the best baked potatoes in Thailand.
Core Values:
– Healthy Eating
– Sustainability
Mission Statement:
To provide the best baked potatoes in Thailand, combining delicious flavors with healthy, sustainable ingredients.
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Get ready to be amazed by these fascinating potato facts!
- Ancient Roots: Potatoes were first cultivated in the Andean region of South America, particularly in modern-day Peru and northwest Bolivia, over 7,000 years ago.
- Global Staple: Potatoes are the fourth most important crop in the world after maize, wheat, and rice, providing a significant source of food for many cultures.
- World Records: The largest potato ever grown weighed a whopping 18 pounds and 4 ounces (8.2 kg), grown by Peter Glazebrook of the United Kingdom in 2011. This showcases the potential size potatoes can reach under optimal conditions.
- Variety: There are over 4,000 different types of potatoes worldwide, including a variety of colors like white, yellow, red, blue, and purple, each with its unique flavor and texture.
- Medicinal Uses: In traditional medicine, potatoes have been used for their soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. Potato slices are sometimes applied to the skin to reduce puffiness and soothe minor burns.
- Space Travel: Potatoes were the first vegetable to be grown in space. NASA and the University of Wisconsin partnered to develop a way to grow potatoes on the Space Shuttle Columbia in 1995.
- Historical Impact: The introduction of the potato to Europe in the 16th century significantly impacted agriculture and food security, leading to population growth and economic development.
- High Yield: Potatoes are known for their high yield per acre compared to many other staple crops, making them a reliable food source.
- Health Benefits: Consuming potatoes can help with digestion due to their fiber content, and the antioxidants present in colored potatoes (especially purple) may help reduce inflammation.
- Nutrient-Rich: Potatoes are a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, and manganese. They also contain fiber and antioxidants.