Is banana good for brain?
Chef's answer
Studies show eating bananas help students learn more efficiently and improve exam scores. They also contain vitamin B6, which promotes the production of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine to support concentration..
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This is method of 'ripening' bananas isn't really ripening them, though it does make them soft and easy to bake with. ... If you use green bananas, they will also blacken and soften, but you won't ripen them to the sweetness that makes a really good banana loaf or banana muffins..
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As bananas ripen, their skin starts to change color from yellow to brown and finally to black. Yellow and brown bananas are safe to eat. But when bananas become black, it is an indication of rot..
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Like most fruits, bananas are not a source of fat or protein, just carbohydrates. When compared with other fruits, like berries, bananas are higher in energy (calories), which gives them a bad reputation of not being "good" for weight loss.
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Nutritional highlights. Bananas are an excellent source of potassium and supply vitamin B6, fibre and carbohydrate, and some vitamin C. Since they have a lower water content than most fruit, bananas typically have more calories as well as a higher sugar content compared to other non-tropical fruits.
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Are bananas keto? Bananas are not keto friendly and not recommended to enjoy even in small amounts. While a healthy fruit with plenty of vitamins and nutrients, they are primarily carbs and contain smaller amounts of fiber. Furthermore, the carbs in bananas are primarily sugar.
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Despite them being chock-full of potassium, fibre and magnesium, bananas aren't a great option for the first meal of the day. The reason? They are made up of a whopping 25 per cent natural sugar, which will deliver a sugar rush leading to a crash a few hours on..
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Bananas May Support Heart Health Bananas are a great dietary source of potassium. One medium-sized banana (118 grams) contains 9% of the RDI. A potassium-rich diet can help lower blood pressure, and people who eat plenty of potassium have up to a 27% lower risk of heart disease ( 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 ).
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