Banana

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A banana is a fruit that grows in clusters on tropical trees. There are several kinds of bananas in different colors. When most bananas are ripe, they will turn yellow with brown patches. The bananas found in American supermarkets are usually just yellow when ripe. These have a curved shape although some bananas can be straight. Bananas have a lot of potassium. The potassium is helpful for the relief of cramps.

Bananas are grown around the world. The countries that export (send to other places for sale) the most bananas include India, Brazil, China, Ecuador and the Philippines.

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