Yes, there are over 1,000 types of bananas out there, and these are the ones we think you'll wish you knew about sooner. Get ...

Bananas, originating from ancient India over 5,000 years ago, spread globally thanks to figures like Alexander the Great and ...

This is about one-half of a Cavendish, which is the most ubiquitous banana type. Indeed, bananas, which contain pectin and resistant starch, might actually help lower blood sugar. Richards says ...

Why not use them? Already in countries like India, Indonesia and the Philippines people eat tens of different varieties of bananas, all of which offer different tastes, smells and sizes.

Bananas, known as 'kadali phalam' in ancient India, originated in the region 5000 years ago. Alexander the Great introduced them to the Middle East, and from there, they spread globally.

Bananas come in different varieties, each with its unique flavor, texture, and intended use. Common varieties include the Cavendish banana, which is widely available and typically eaten fresh ...