Musa spp. (Seenikesel)
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Musa spp. (Seenikesel)

Common name:
Sweet Banana

Local name:
Seenikesel

Country:
Sri Lanka

Food Group(s):
Fruit

Part of plant/stage of process:
fruit without peel, raw

Similar to the ambul bananas, seenikesel bananas are small. They are rounder in shape, however, and sweeter. The skin is rubbery and yellow when ripe. They are often eaten raw as a dessert or snack. 

Nutrition Data

Energy (Kcal) KJ
Water (g)67.24 ± 2.19
Protein (g)1.36 ± 0.04
Fat (g)0.18 ± 0.0
Available carbohydrates (g)26.46 ± 0.36
Dietary Fiber (g)2.23 ± 0.01
Ash (g)3.89 ± 0.38
Ca (mg)58.72 ± 3.17
Fe (mg)3.63 ± 0.19
Mg (mg)39.54 ± 0.67
P (mg)
K (mg)490.5 ± 4.82
Na (mg)2.96 ± 0.38
Zn (mg)2.09 ± 0.03
Vit A-RAE (mcg)5.17
ß-carotene (mcg)
VitC (mg)16.66 ± 2.14
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