Plantain

in homesteading •  7 years ago  (edited)

These is my entry on today's color challenge,Thursday Green,Our backyard grown Banana Plantain or Green Banana.We have three of it planted by my Mother and it's commonly seen in every households here in the Philippines.

Scientific Name: Musa 



Plantain are closely related to Bananas but plantains are commonly used for cooking purposes unlike it's relative sweet banana that is used for dessert and doesn't require cooking.Plantains at any state are used commercially for cooking either for Dried Banana  chips,Maruya and Banana Q but  ripe one's can be eaten raw too.


Health Benefits:

  • Rich in dietary fiber. 
  • Potassium
  • Vitamin A 
  • Vitamin C 


 

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