Here’s a closer look at why this humble fruit deserves a regular place in an age-friendly diet.
The Nutritional Profile of a Banana
One medium banana (about 7-8 inches long) contains:
Nutrient Amount % Daily Value Key Benefit for Over 50
Potassium 422 mg 12% Blood pressure regulation, muscle function
Magnesium 32 mg 8% Muscle relaxation, sleep, bone health
Vitamin B6 0.4 mg 25% Brain health, red blood cell formation
Vitamin C 10 mg 11% Immune function, collagen production
Fiber 3 g 12% Digestion, heart health, blood sugar control
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