The delightful yelakki banana, is nature's sweet and compact treasure bursting with tropical flavor. A popular variety of bananas, Yelakki are smaller in size at about 8 to 10cm and each individual banana is shorter and plumper. Our yelakki bananas feature bright yellow skins, aromatic flesh, and a honeyed sweetness that delivers a perfect balance of creamy texture and rich flavor in a convenient, smaller package. Rich in potassium, fiber, vitamins B6 and C, these versatile fruits are perfect for quick snacks, breakfast additions, smoothie bases, or incorporating into baked goods. Low in fat but high in energy-boosting carbohydrates, yelakki bananas support digestive health, enhance workout recovery, and may help with heart health and blood pressure regulation. Add these petite but powerful fruits to your daily routine for a boost of pure, natural sweetness. Order now and experience the goodness of our premium, carefully selected yelakki bananas – nature's own portable energy source and nutrient-packed delight.
Storage and Shelf Life
Storage tips for yelakki bananas to maintain freshness:
- Room Temperature: Fresh yelakki bananas ripen best at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
- Slow Ripening: Store unripe bananas separately from other fruits to prevent accelerated ripening.
- Refrigeration: Once ripe, refrigerate for 2-3 additional days (skin will darken but flesh remains fresh).
- Freezing: Peel ripe bananas and freeze whole or sliced for up to 3 months for smoothies.
- Freshness Test: Even yellow color, slight firmness when gently squeezed, and aromatic scent indicate perfect ripeness.
- Stem Preservation: Wrap stems in plastic wrap to slow ripening and keep bunches fresh longer.
Nutritional Value (Per 100 gms)
- Calories: 89
- Carbohydrates: 22.8g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.6g
- Protein: 1.1g
- Fat: 0.3g
- Water: 74.9g
Vitamins in Yelakki Banana:
- Vitamin C: 8.7mg
- Vitamin B6: 0.4mg
- Folate: 20μg
- Vitamin B5: 0.33mg
- Vitamin A: 64 IU
- Vitamin E: 0.1mg
Minerals in Yelakki Banana:
- Potassium: 358mg
- Magnesium: 27mg
- Phosphorus: 22mg
- Calcium: 5mg
- Iron: 0.26mg
- Zinc: 0.15mg