What did you know:
Banana: Cultivated in Southeast Asia over 7000 years ago.
Americans eat 1-2 bananas a day, the most globally being Uganda - Ugandans eat pn average 660 lbs. of bananas a year.
• The oils inside a banana can help with inflammation and itching from insect bites.
A banana is considered a berry, even though a strawberry is not (seeds inside instead of outside).
• Monkeys peel a banana upside down, which in fact, is the easier way to peel a banana
Due to high potassium content, bananas are mildly radioactive
• On a traffic light, green means go and yellow means yield, but on a banana it’s just the opposite. Green means hold on, yellow means go ahead and red means 'Where did you get that banana!
