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5 Things To Do with Bananas

 

Nutritionally, bananas offer a bonanza of dietary must-haves: potassium, vitamin B6, pectin and tryptophan.  But you can do a lot more than eat 'em. Next time you contemplate tossing an overripe banana in the trash bin, think again. Even that peel can be a useful tool (it's good for more than silly pranks!). Sample these tips, and go bananas!


 

   

   

   

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