Boiled saba banana
Also known as: nilagang saging
For hypertension
Watch: Potassium & fibre
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion guide
1 piece (about 80 g)
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Nutrition per 1 piece
| Calories | 100 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 26 g |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
| Fibre | 1.8 g |
| Sugars | 12 g |
About this food
Starchy cooking banana — count as carbohydrate.
Better ways to cook it
- Eat whole fruit rather than juice
- Pair with nuts or yogurt
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