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Record 1 2007-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
CONT

... banana in general refers to a sweet "dessert" banana, like the Cavendish, which is usually eaten out of hand and in desserts. A "cooking" banana is somewhere between a dessert banana and a plantain, meaning it can be cooked in the same way as a plantain when it is green but will also become sweet enough to be eaten out of hand once ripe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
CONT

La banane dessert est [...] la seule à être exploitée commercialement par les multinationales, notamment afin d'être exportée vers les tables japonaises, américaines et européennes.

Spanish

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