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Thanks to their natural sugars—glucose, fructose, and sucrose—bananas offer both quick and sustained energy. Eating one before physical activity can boost performance and minimize the risk of cramps.
4. Supports Heart Health
Packed with potassium, bananas help balance blood pressure levels. Their fiber content also aids in lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol, making them a heart-friendly food.
5. Enhances Mood and Reduces Stress
Bananas contain tryptophan, an amino acid that helps the body produce serotonin, which improves mood and promotes calmness. This makes them a natural mood enhancer and stress reliever.
6. Regulates Blood Sugar Levels
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