Food Report - Banana

Where Do Bananas Come From?

Bananas are fruit. Bananas are one of the most important foods in the world. They are the best. They are nutritious and they are flavourful. They are available throughout the year. Bananas are very popular.

Banana plants grow best in deep loose  well-drained                                   

soils in hot, damp places. Banana plants need a lot of rain.

India, Brazil, Ecuador and China were the first countries to grow bananas. Bananas have been grown in India for at least 4,000 years.

Bananas contain the mineral called potassium.

They are also a good source of vitamins A and C. Bananas are usually eaten fresh.

References:

http://school.ebonline.co.nz.ezproxy.kotui.ac.nz/levels/primary/article/banana/439775