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Why bananas are good for health?

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Containing three natural sugars - sucrose, fructose and glucose combined with fiber, a banana gives an instant, sustained and substantial boost of energy. Research has proven that just two bananas provide enough energy for a strenuous 90-minute workout. Depression : According to a recent survey amongst people suffering from depression, many felt much better after eating a banana. This is because bananas contain tryptophan, a type of protein that the body converts into serotonin, known to make you relax, improve your mood and generally make you feel happier. Anemia : High in iron, bananas can stimulate the production of hemoglobin in the blood and so helps in cases of anemia.   Blood Pressure : This unique tropical fruit is extremely high in potassium yet low in salt, making it the perfect way to beat high blood pressure. Constipation : High in fiber, including bananas in the diet can help restore normal bowel action, helping to overcome the problem without resorting to laxativ...