The difference between banana and plantain

Banana and plantain are different in species, appearance, growing environment and taste, as follows:

1, appearance.

Bananas are longer and bigger, and the diameter of coconut candy bars can reach about 10 cm. Bananas are usually smaller in length and diameter than plantains, generally 20-25 cm, and are mostly curved.

2. Plant characteristics.

The trunk of a banana is relatively tall, generally growing to more than 20 meters, but bananas are generally short, about 2-3 meters high.

3. Growing environment.

Bananas are mainly grown in tropical rain forests and subtropical areas, such as Taiwan Province Province and Guangdong Province. Bananas can grow in temperate and tropical regions, and many countries in the world have areas where bananas are grown.

4. Taste and mouthfeel.

Bananas taste harder than bananas, and bananas taste more elegant than bananas.

Matters needing attention in purchasing bananas

1, Appearance: Banana appearance should be complete, without obvious damage, scratches or dark spots, smooth skin, without obvious unevenness, and uniform and bright color.

2. Maturity: The maturity of bananas should be moderate. Overripe bananas will become soft and rotten, while immature bananas taste bad. It is suggested to choose bananas with a little green, which will taste better.

3, smell: the smell of bananas should be fragrant, without peculiar smell and musty smell, you can smell the smell of bananas to judge whether it is fresh.

4. Specifications: Bananas have different specifications. You can choose the appropriate specifications according to your own needs and tastes, but for better preservation and eating, it is recommended to choose a more uniform size.