Macro Breakdown
Glycemic Impact
| Glycemic Index | 51 (Low) |
| Glycemic Load | 12 |
| Insulin Index | 59 |
Health Scores (0-10)
🧬 How Bananas, or banana powder Affects Your Health
Testosterone 6% DV
Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.
Cortisol & Stress 26% DV
Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.
Cortisol 26% DV
Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.
Thyroid 7% DV
Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.
Pcos
magnesium + zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.
Anemia
iron + vitamin c. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Iron 6% DV
6% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.
Magnesium 26% DV
26% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 1448.0 kJ | — |
| Protein | 3.9 g | 8% DV |
| Total Fat | 1.8 g | 2% DV |
| Carbohydrate | 88.3 g | 32% DV |
| Fiber | 9.9 g | 35% DV |
| Sugar | 47.3 g | 95% DV |
| Sodium | 3.0 mg | — |
| Calcium | 22.0 mg | 2% DV |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% DV |
| Magnesium | 108.0 mg | 26% DV |
| Phosphorus | 74.0 mg | 6% DV |
| Potassium | 1491.0 mg | 32% DV |
| Zinc | 0.6 mg | 6% DV |
| Vitamin C | 7.0 mg | 8% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg | 26% DV |
| Folate | 14.0 µg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin A | 12.0 µg | 1% DV |
| Vitamin E | 0.4 mg | 3% DV |
| Vitamin K | 2.0 µg | 2% DV |
| Selenium | 3.9 µg | 7% DV |
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