Fine Wood Industry
Banana
Specification |
Details |
Scientific Name |
Musa spp. |
Color |
Yellow (ripe), Green (unripe) |
Average Length |
7 to 8 inches (18 to 20 cm) |
Average Diameter |
1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 cm) |
Weight |
4 to 5 ounces (113 to 142 g) |
Texture |
Smooth skin, soft flesh |
Shape |
Curved, elongated |
Nutritional Value (per 100g) |
Calories: 89, Carbohydrates: 23g, Fiber: 2.6g, Sugars: 12g, Protein: 1.1g, Fat: 0.3g |
Shelf Life |
7 to 10 days (at room temperature) |
Ripening Process |
Ethylene gas production |