Ingredient

Banana Slices

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use banana slices and other banana forms as a natural flavoring and texturizer. …

What it is

Bananas are a popular fruit grown in tropical regions worldwide. For packaged foods, they are typically sliced, dried, or processed into purees or powders. Processing can involve methods like dehydration, freeze-drying, or cooking to prepare them for use in various food products.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use banana slices and other banana forms as a natural flavoring and texturizer. They add a sweet, fruity taste and can contribute to the texture of foods. Bananas are commonly found in baked goods, cereals, yogurt, smoothies, and confectionery.

Health notes

Bananas are a source of dietary fiber, potassium, and vitamin B6. The FDA considers bananas to be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) when used as a food ingredient. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated bananas and their components. Consuming bananas as part of a balanced diet is associated with various health benefits, though specific health claims should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Allergen info

Bananas are not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Banana Slices

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Walgreens Co. Delish, Banana Toffee Egg Candy High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 550kcal 7.5Protein 32.5Fat 60Carbs LBB Imports, LLC Thorntons, Dreamy Desserts In Miniature Chocolate Form Chocolate High in saturated fat — 33% DV per serving 514kcal —Protein 31.7Fat 55.4Carbs Matosantos Commercial Corp. Magic Sensation Frozen Fruit, Strawbeery Mango Pineapple Bananas Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 76kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 15Carbs Jasper Wyman & Son Blue Razz Wild Blueberries, Pineapple, Red Raspberries, Bananas, Blue Razz Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 57kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 14.3Carbs Passion Berry Jasper Wyman & Son Passion Berry Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 64kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 15Carbs Tropical Mango Chunks, Peach Slices, Pineapple Chunks & Banana Slices Fruit Blend, Tropical Target Stores Tropical Mango Chunks, Peach Slices, Pineapple Chunks & Banana Slices Fruit Blend, Tropical Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 60kcal 0.8Protein 0Fat 14.9Carbs Strawberry Banana Blend, Strawberry Banana Target Stores Strawberry Banana Blend, Strawberry Banana Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 52kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 14.2Carbs Wyman's Banana Berry, 3 Lbs Jasper Wyman & Son Wyman's Banana Berry, 3 Lbs Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 57kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 14.3Carbs Target Stores Tropical Peach Slices, Mango Chunks, Pineapple Chunks & Banana Slices Blend, Tropical Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 64kcal 1.4Protein 0Fat 14.3Carbs Target Stores Tropical Mango Chunks, Peach Slices, Pineapple Chunks & Banana Slices Blend, Tropical Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 57kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 15Carbs Target Stores Strawberry & Banana Blend, Strawberry & Banana Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 57kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 13.6Carbs Target Stores Strawberry & Banana Blend, Strawberry & Banana Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates 57kcal 1.4Protein 0Fat 13.6Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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