Since the average russet potato weighs 6.15 oz, there would be approximately 13 russet potatoes in a 5 pound bag, but this ultimately depends on the size of your potatoes!
How many pounds is 5 potatoes?
USDA specs are based on a 5.3-ounce potato, about 100 calories. Based on that, you'd need about 5 potatoes to make a pound.
How many potatoes come in a 3 pound bag?
6 people: 3 pounds (6 medium/large potatoes)
How many potatoes are in a 2 pound bag?
Educate Your Eye: 1 Pound of Potatoes For white potatoes and Russets, one pound of potatoes works out to be two medium-sized potatoes.
How many potatoes are usually in a pound?
I can say that for Russet or white potatoes, which are used most often in recipes, there are 2 average sized potatoes in a pound.
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