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25 Powerful Reasons to Eat Bananas






You'll never look at a banana the same way again after discovering the many health benefits and reasons to add them to your diet. Bananas combat depression, make you smarter, cure hangovers, relieve morning sickness, protect against kidney cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis and blindness. They can cure the itch of a mosquito bite and put a great shine on your shoes.

If you think bananas are just for monkeys, think again.

1.      Bananas help overcome depression due to high levels of tryptophan, which is converted into serotonin -- the happy-mood brain  neurotransmitter


2.     Eat two bananas before a strenuous workout to pack an energy punch  and sustain your blood sugar.


3.     Protect against muscle cramps during workouts and night time leg   cramps by eating a banana


4.     Counteract calcium loss during urination and build strong bones by   supplementing with a banana


5.     Improve your mood and reduce PMS symptoms by eating a banana,  which regulates blood sugar and produces stress-relieving relaxation.


6.     Bananas reduce swelling, protect against type II diabetes, aid weight  loss, strengthen the nervous system, and help with the production of white blood cells, all due to high levels of vitamin B-6


7.     Strengthen your blood and relieve anemia with the added iron from   bananas


8.     High in potassium and low in salt, bananas are officially recognized by   the FDA as being able to lower blood pressure, and protect against heart  attack and stroke

Eating bananas aids digestion
9.     Rich in pectin, bananas aid digestion and gently chelate toxins and   heavy metals from the body.

10.    Bananas act as a prebiotic, stimulating the growth of friendly bacteria in   the bowel. They also produce digestive enzymes to assist in absorbing  nutrients.


11.    Constipated? High fiber in bananas can help normalize bowel motility.


12.    Got the runs? Bananas are soothing to the digestive tract and help   restore lost electrolytes after diarrhea.



13.    Bananas are a natural antacid, providing relief from acid reflux,   heartburn and GERD


14.    Bananas are the only raw fruit that can be consumed without distress to  relieve stomach ulcers by coating the lining of the stomach against   corrosive acids

Natural cures from a simple banana
15.    Eating bananas helps prevent kidney cancer, protects the eyes against  mascular degeneration and builds strong bones by increasing  calcium absorption

16.    Bananas make you smarter and help with learning by making you more  alert. Eat a banana before an exam to benefit from the high levels  of potassium.


17.    Bananas are high in antioxidants, providing free radicals and protection  from chronic disease.


18.    Eating a banana between meals helps stabilize blood sugar and reduce   nausea from morning sickness


19.    Rub a bug bite or hives with the inside of the banana peel to relieve  itching and irritation


20.   Control blood sugar and avoid binging between meals by eating a  banana


21.    Eating a banana can lower the body temperature and cool you during a    fever or on a hot day.


22.   The natural mood-enhancer tryptophan, helps to relieve Seasonal   Affective Disorder (SAD)


23.   Quitting smoking? Bananas contain high levels of B-vitamins as well as   potassium and magnesium speed recovery from the effects of  withdrawal


24.   Remove a wart by placing the inside of a piece of banana peel against   the wart and taping it in place.


25.   Rub the inside of a banana peel on your leather shoes or handbag and  polish with a dry cloth for a quick shine

Oh, and remember -- bananas make great snacks and delicious smoothies.

Now you know why monkeys are so happy. Eat a banana!

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