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Banana

Musa balbisiana

Fruit · Musaceae family

  • 97kcal
  • 0.74 gprotein
  • 1.7 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 0.74 g
  • Fat 0.29 g
  • Carbohydrate 23 g
  • Water and other 76 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

Native to: Asia, Australia

  1. 1500sPortuguese sailors brought bananas from West Africa to South America.South America, Western Africa
  2. 1880sBananas became more widely consumed in North America during the 1880s.Northern America

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Asia (17), Americas (3), Africa (2)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

More fruit

Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 1105314, 173944), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q503. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Banana: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder