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1748 Potato Flour Report

When
1748
Where
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Part of
Eva Ekeblad's Potato Flour Discovery

Ekeblad submitted her potato flour and alcohol methods to the Academy in 1748.

In 1748, Eva Ekeblad sent the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences a description of her experiments with potatoes, including samples of the products she had made. The Academy subsequently published her essay on producing bread, spirits, starch, and powder from potatoes.

Sources

  1. Eva Ekeblad Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30

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