ARE BANANAS GOOD FOR HEALTH? A REVIEW BY NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS

Expert opinion from Gabriella Leite

Nutritionist · 6 years of experience · Brazil

Bananas are rich in nutrients. Making food beneficial for health. Bananas help regulate blood sugar levels. It helps with weight loss. Increases the feeling of satiety. Improves heart health. Aid in digestion. Rich in antioxidants, they ensure good satiety and improve insulin sensitivity.

Expert opinion from Momoko Takada

Bachelor's degree Nutrition · 3 years of experience · Japan

Bananas are high in potassium, which helps to eliminate excess salt in the body. That can help relieve high blood pressure and swelling. It is also a good source of energy while its moderate fiber content prevents rapid blood sugar spikes.

Expert opinion from Felicitas Bouche Ocampo

Nutrition Professor, Bachelor's Human Nutritional Sciences · 5 years of experience · Argentina

Bananas are rich in energy, vitamins and potassium. Bananas help muscle contractions and blood pressure regulation. They are also a source of fiber and prebiotics (beneficial for the microbiome and bowel health).

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