Papaya and Banana Facts

Facts about Papaya and Banana

Fruits (fresh or dried) play the role of natural staple diet for humans. We all have some basic knowledge about all types of fruits but are you aware of unique Papaya and Banana facts? Some of the interesting facts about Papaya and Banana are provided here.

Papaya Facts are:

• Papaya seeds show contraceptive effects in male monkeys.
• Their seeds are used as a replacement for black pepper in some nations due to peppery taste.
• Papaya is known by funny names like paw paw or papaw and the mamao.

Banana Facts are:

• As bananas contain potassium-40 which is radioactive isotope of potassium, bananas are radioactive.
• Bananas float in water.
• There are around 1000 varieties of bananas.
• Eating this fruit will cheer you up.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Papaya and Banana in variety of dishes and their intrinsic nature of perfectly blending with other food combinations, makes them the apt choice for various dishes! Try out different recipes of these nutritious fruits and decide which fruit appeals more to your taste buds.