1. Eating unripe or green bananas has so many health benefits. Unripe bananas are rich in potassium, magnesium, pectin, and Vitamins C and B6. When you eat unripe bananas, it helps you to improve cholesterol, prevent certain cancers and enhance mineral absorption in the body.

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    Unripe bananas, also known as green bananas, are often overlooked in favor of their ripe, yellow counterparts. However, unripe bananas have their own set of unique health benefits that you may not be aware of. From boosting digestion to providing essential nutrients, here’s everything you need to know about the health benefits of unripe bananas. 1.

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    An average medium-sized banana contains about 14 grams of sugar, which is about 53% of its total 105 calories. Unlike foods with added sugars, such as soda and cookies, bananas are filled with nutrients your body needs for good health, including fiber, potassium and B vitamins.
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    Does the nutritional content of a banana change if ripe?
    The nutritional content doesn't change depending on how ripe the banana is. The only thing that really changes is the taste and how your body processes the sugar. So the kind of banana you should eat is pretty much just based on preference. This article was originally published by Business Insider.

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    What is the main component of unripe bananas?
    The main component of unripe bananas is starch. Green bananas contain up to 80% starch measured in dry weight. During ripening, the starch is converted into sugars and ends up being less than 1% when the banana is fully ripe (2). The most common types of sugar in ripe bananas are sucrose, fructose, and glucose.

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