Boiled bananas

Boiled bananas

Snack

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 89 calories, 1.1 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 23.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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211.9
calories
2.6
protein
54.8
carbohydrates
0.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
211.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.7 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2.4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 54.8 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 6.2 g 22%
Sugars 28.6 g
protein 2.6 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 11.9 mg 0%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 852.4 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

92.9%
4.4%
2.7%
Fat: 6 cal (2.7%)
Protein: 10 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 219 cal (92.9%)

About Boiled bananas

Boiled bananas are a simple, nutritious dish often enjoyed in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Latin American, Caribbean, African, and Southeast Asian cuisines. This preparation involves cooking ripe or green bananas in water until tender, sometimes flavored with spices like cinnamon or complemented with coconut milk. Boiled bananas are rich in dietary fiber, potassium, and vitamins B6 and C, which support digestion, heart health, and immune function. Green bananas provide resistant starch, beneficial for gut health and blood sugar management, while ripe bananas offer naturally occurring sugars for energy. Low in fat and free of cholesterol, boiled bananas are a healthy snack or side dish. However, depending on preparation methods or added toppings, sugar and caloric content may increase. Enjoyed sweet or savory, boiled bananas showcase both versatility and nutritional benefits in global cuisine.