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9- To 10-Oz. Green Plantain Or 6 Oz. Yukon Gold Potatoe

Green plantain is a starchy, unripe banana commonly cooked before eating. It is a carbohydrate-rich staple food with more resistant starch than ripe bananas.

Beneficial properties

good source of potassium contains resistant starch provides dietary fiber supports energy intake

Nutritional highlights

Green plantain provides carbohydrate, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.

Caution. Green plantains are high in starch; portion size may matter for people managing blood sugar.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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