Where is the sweetest banana in the world?

Apple bananas are exceptionally sweet, hence their other name, Candy Apple Banana. They are grown in the rainy tropical forests in Hawaii.
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What is the tastiest type of banana?

12 Tasty Varieties of Bananas in India
  • Elaichi or Yelakki Bananas. The small-sized fruits are very sweet and loaded with nutritional properties. ...
  • Rasthali. Found mostly in South India and in Bihar and Jharkhand, this is a medium-sized fruit. ...
  • Poovan. ...
  • Lady Finger. ...
  • Bhim Kol. ...
  • Nendran. ...
  • Thella Chakkarakeli. ...
  • Karpuravalli.
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What country is known for bananas?

India is the top country by bananas production in the world. As of 2020, bananas production in India was 31.5 million tonnes that accounts for 26.23% of the world's bananas production. The top 5 countries (others are China, Indonesia, Brazil, and Ecuador) account for 53.47% of it.
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Where is the world's largest banana?

It's Official: A 70K Pound Banana Display in a Chicago Suburb Just Broke a Guinness World Record – NBC Chicago.
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What is the benefits of Kerala banana?

Kerala banana is rich in fiber and prevents constipation and aids digestion in babies. The fiber and starch found in Kerala banana help in healthy weight gain in babies and kids. Vitamin C in Kerala banana acts as an antioxidant and helps build up your baby's immune system.
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF BANANAS



Which banana is best in India?

Dwarf cavendish: It is the main commercial variety cultivated in Maharashtra, Bihar, Gujarat, and West Bengal for both table and processing purposes. It is also cultivated in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. 'Basrai' is one of the most popular commercial Indian banana varieties.
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What is a Spanish banana called?

'Plátano' is the main Spanish term for the banana fruit in Mexico, Chile, Peru, Spain, and parts of Cuba. However, it also has other meanings —such as plantain and the banana plant— depending on the Latin American country, especially Central America.
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Which is the sweetest banana in India?

Karpuravalli is a tall, robust plant well suited to marginal lands and soils, produced under low input conditions. It is also the sweetest among Indian bananas.
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What country eats the most plantains?

The countries with the highest volumes of plantain consumption in 2018 were Democratic Republic of the Congo (5.5M tonnes), Cameroon (4.8M tonnes) and Ghana (4.1M tonnes), together comprising 59% of total consumption.
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How do you say banana in South America?

According to WordReference, plátano is the standard/neutral Spanish word for the English "banana." Other regional words include: banana - used in Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Uruguay to refer to a banana (the plant or the fruit)
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How do Puerto Rican say banana?

Another word for bananas in Latin American countries is platano. For Puerto Ricans, a platano means Plantain.
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Which banana is healthiest?

In one of the polls conducted by the Times of India regarding the healthiest banana, a majority of people leaned towards the spotted bananas, calling them the healthiest choice of bananas, while in reality, it is the brown variety that packs the most antioxidants.
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Are red bananas better than yellow?

Rich in Antioxidants

Like most other fruits and vegetables, red bananas contain powerful antioxidants. In fact, they provide higher amounts of some antioxidants than yellow bananas ( 8 ). Antioxidants are compounds that prevent cellular damage caused by molecules called free radicals.
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Where is Red banana found in India?

Kamalapur Red Banana is a special variety of Red banana which is exclusively grown in the valley of Kamalapur village and its surrounding areas in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka, India.
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What is banana called in Kerala?

In Malayalam language, banana plant is called by 'Vaazha' and the banana fruit is termed as 'Vaazha pazham'.
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What are the best bananas?

Top 10 Types of Bananas
  • Cavendish Banana. The Cavendish banana is your “typical” banana found at the local grocery store or farmer's market. ...
  • Pisang Raja. Pisang Raja bananas are popular in Indonesia. ...
  • Red Banana. ...
  • Lady Finger Banana. ...
  • Blue Java Banana. ...
  • Plantain. ...
  • Manzano Banana. ...
  • Burro Banana.
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Which country exports the most bananas?

2.2 Ecuador. Ecuador is the largest exporter of bananas in the world and its share of world banana trade is on the increase. Exports expanded from one million tonnes in 1985 to 3.6 million tonnes in 2000. This is equivalent to an average annual rate of about 9 percent, the highest of the top five exporting countries.
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What is the smallest banana in the world?

Description. Musa 'Truly Tiny' is an extremely compact form of banana that displays large, green, paddle-shaped leaves with attractive red variegation. It is the world's smallest banana to produce edible fruit. Hardy bananas add a bold, tropical touch in the landscape.
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What are bananas called in Venezuela?

Venezuela incidentally has its own one-off name for banana - cambúr. But that's another conundrum that will have to be tackled elsewhere. Plátano in the DR is plantain, and banana is guineo.
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