Plantain Fruit Or Vegetable. Sweet bananas sometimes called dessert bananas are much more popular in the United States and Europe but plantains are an. According to Fruits and Veggies- More Matters a health initiative spearheaded by the Produce for Better Health Foundation in conjunction with the Center for Disease Control Prevention CDCthe plantain is actually afruit.
Plantains are more similar to a vegetable than a fruit in terms of culinary applications. They are technically fruits but much like the tomato and unlike the banana they are eaten and cooked as if they were a vegetable. View top rated Plantain vegetable or fruit recipes with ratings and reviews.
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The many varieties of plantain are in the genus Musa along with their cousins the bananas. Plantains are also starchier and lower in sugar than bananas. Thinly slice plantains into chips with a mandoline. Plantains have four different groups called Horn French French Horn and False Horn.
