Interesting Facts
- Bananas are one of the healthiest foods around
- They contain high levels of vitamin B and vitamin C, which keep us healthy
- One small banan conatins a quater of our daily nutrition needs
- One big banana conatins half of our daily nutrition needs
- Also contain other extremely healthy vitamins
- Bananas are chosen by extreme athletes and cycilists all around over the world as they give a fresh boost of energy
- They contain a quick source of carbohdrayte
- Bananas contain lecterns which help reduce the risk of cancer
- The lecterns also help with the treatment of cancer
- Keep your blood pressure low and won't make you fat because they don't contain much salt, have a fair amount of kiljoules and don't contain hardly and fat
- Are high in fibre which helps prevent constapation
- Great brain food
- They contain high levels of vitamin B and vitamin C, which keep us healthy
- One small banan conatins a quater of our daily nutrition needs
- One big banana conatins half of our daily nutrition needs
- Also contain other extremely healthy vitamins
- Bananas are chosen by extreme athletes and cycilists all around over the world as they give a fresh boost of energy
- They contain a quick source of carbohdrayte
- Bananas contain lecterns which help reduce the risk of cancer
- The lecterns also help with the treatment of cancer
- Keep your blood pressure low and won't make you fat because they don't contain much salt, have a fair amount of kiljoules and don't contain hardly and fat
- Are high in fibre which helps prevent constapation
- Great brain food
History of the Banana
- First banana believed to have come from Malaysia or Papa New Guinea
- Date back to 5000BC or even 8000BC
- It is said to be the "earths first fruit"
- In 600BC, Buddhist pali texts refered Indian traders travelling through the Malaysian region, tasting the curious fruit and bringing them back to India to trade them
- In 375BC Alexander invaded India and after discovering the 'new' fruit'. He then introduced it to the world
- The healthiness of bananas were discovered very early on in history in 23 BC. During that spring, the first Roman emperor, Octavian Augustus, became very sick. Augustus' physician, Antonius Musa cured him from his deathbed with cold compresses using Musa, the plant group bananas come from. Antonius Musa became instantly famous for curing the emperor
- Throughout history bananas have been spread all over the world
- It has also been said that bananas got their names from Arabic slave dealers
- Date back to 5000BC or even 8000BC
- It is said to be the "earths first fruit"
- In 600BC, Buddhist pali texts refered Indian traders travelling through the Malaysian region, tasting the curious fruit and bringing them back to India to trade them
- In 375BC Alexander invaded India and after discovering the 'new' fruit'. He then introduced it to the world
- The healthiness of bananas were discovered very early on in history in 23 BC. During that spring, the first Roman emperor, Octavian Augustus, became very sick. Augustus' physician, Antonius Musa cured him from his deathbed with cold compresses using Musa, the plant group bananas come from. Antonius Musa became instantly famous for curing the emperor
- Throughout history bananas have been spread all over the world
- It has also been said that bananas got their names from Arabic slave dealers