Canarian banana

Canary Islands Banana

This fruit is middle-sized, with yellow and thin skin. Smaller than its “cousin”, the common banana, which presents a more curved shape, the Canary variety distinguishes for its famous spots. Another particular characteristic is that it is sweeter and juicier, since it needs a higher humidity level

Properties

It stands out for its high carbohydrates and potassium content, although the Canary banana differs from the common banana by a higher content of fibre, protein, potassium and phosphorus, in addition to being less caloric, with just 85 calories per 100 grams. Besides, it distinguishes for its essential satiating effect

Season

It can be consumed during the whole year.