I love banana

BANANA The banana "tree" is not really a tree, but a giant herb. The plant has 8-12 leaves that are up to 9 f long and 2 ft wide. Root development may be extensive in loose soil in some cases up to 30 ft laterally. Nutrients and Calories in a Banana Benefits of Bananas: Nutrition Facts Serving Size (126g Amount Per Serving Nutrients in a banana, per serving": Safe and pure enough for baby's first solid food Calories 110 Calories from Fat O Daly Vale Total Fat og Saturated Fat Og Trans Fat Og Cholesterol Omg Vitamin B6 - .5 mg 0% Manganese - .3 mg E Vitamin C - 9 mg 0% Potassium - 450 mg 13% Dietary Fiber - 3g Naturally fat-, cholesterol- and sodium-free Sodium Omg Potassium 450mg Total Carbohydrate 30g Dietary Fiber 3g A good source of potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and vitamins B6 &C 10% 12% Protein - 1 g Sugars 199 Protein 19 Magnesium - 34 mg Folate - 25.0 mcg Riboflavin -.1 mg Bananas are a terrific, heart-healthy food when included in a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol. Vitamin A 2% • Vitamin C 15% Calcium 0% . Iron 2% Percert Daly Values are based on a 2.000 calore Niacin - .8 mg det Tour danyvalues may be hgher of lower deperong n y 2 c00 Vitamin A - 81 IU 2.500 Iron - .3 mg Sodum 2,400mg 240mg Detary Fber 300 Fat Cartohydrate 4 The Top 5 Banana Producing Countries FACTS 3 medium size bananas weigh approximately 1 pound. DIDIA 23,204,800m/t Bananas are America's #1 fruit. The word 'banan' is CHINA B038,385 m/t Arabic for finger. PHILIPPINES 7AB4urs mis ach banana plant bears only one stem of fruit. BRAZIL 7,088350 mls EQUADOR 6.002502 m What is the fastest time eating a banana? Records show that one person ate a banana in 35 seconds. That is pretty fast. ChaCha! Did you know bananas, apples & watermelons fleat in water? Different Types of Bananas Cavendish bananas are the most common variety. They are the long yellow, slightly sweet bananas at supermarkets around the country. Lady finger bananas are smaller and sweeter than the ubiquitous Cavendish. Williams bananas are the same as Giant Cavendish.They are large, mild, and sweet. Cooking bananas, like plantains, are better thought of as potatoes than as bananas. They can be roasted, steamed, fried into chips, and otherwise used like any starchy vegetable. In Africa, ripe bananas are made into beer and wine. The traditional dinner plates of Southern India and Southeast Asia were banana leaves. There are over 500 varieties of bananas. Banana Recipes Source: http://www.top5ofanything.com/ http://weirdfacts.com/ http://www.chiquitabananas.com/ http://localfoods.about.com/ Bananapedia.com BANANA The banana "tree" is not really a tree, but a giant herb. The plant has 8-12 leaves that are up to 9 f long and 2 ft wide. Root development may be extensive in loose soil in some cases up to 30 ft laterally. Nutrients and Calories in a Banana Benefits of Bananas: Nutrition Facts Serving Size (126g Amount Per Serving Nutrients in a banana, per serving": Safe and pure enough for baby's first solid food Calories 110 Calories from Fat O Daly Vale Total Fat og Saturated Fat Og Trans Fat Og Cholesterol Omg Vitamin B6 - .5 mg 0% Manganese - .3 mg E Vitamin C - 9 mg 0% Potassium - 450 mg 13% Dietary Fiber - 3g Naturally fat-, cholesterol- and sodium-free Sodium Omg Potassium 450mg Total Carbohydrate 30g Dietary Fiber 3g A good source of potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and vitamins B6 &C 10% 12% Protein - 1 g Sugars 199 Protein 19 Magnesium - 34 mg Folate - 25.0 mcg Riboflavin -.1 mg Bananas are a terrific, heart-healthy food when included in a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol. Vitamin A 2% • Vitamin C 15% Calcium 0% . Iron 2% Percert Daly Values are based on a 2.000 calore Niacin - .8 mg det Tour danyvalues may be hgher of lower deperong n y 2 c00 Vitamin A - 81 IU 2.500 Iron - .3 mg Sodum 2,400mg 240mg Detary Fber 300 Fat Cartohydrate 4 The Top 5 Banana Producing Countries FACTS 3 medium size bananas weigh approximately 1 pound. DIDIA 23,204,800m/t Bananas are America's #1 fruit. The word 'banan' is CHINA B038,385 m/t Arabic for finger. PHILIPPINES 7AB4urs mis ach banana plant bears only one stem of fruit. BRAZIL 7,088350 mls EQUADOR 6.002502 m What is the fastest time eating a banana? Records show that one person ate a banana in 35 seconds. That is pretty fast. ChaCha! Did you know bananas, apples & watermelons fleat in water? Different Types of Bananas Cavendish bananas are the most common variety. They are the long yellow, slightly sweet bananas at supermarkets around the country. Lady finger bananas are smaller and sweeter than the ubiquitous Cavendish. Williams bananas are the same as Giant Cavendish.They are large, mild, and sweet. Cooking bananas, like plantains, are better thought of as potatoes than as bananas. They can be roasted, steamed, fried into chips, and otherwise used like any starchy vegetable. In Africa, ripe bananas are made into beer and wine. The traditional dinner plates of Southern India and Southeast Asia were banana leaves. There are over 500 varieties of bananas. Banana Recipes Source: http://www.top5ofanything.com/ http://weirdfacts.com/ http://www.chiquitabananas.com/ http://localfoods.about.com/ Bananapedia.com