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I add a chopped banana to oatmeal & cook. cooking dissolves it in oatmeal.will nutrition of the dissolved banana be the same as in raw banana or less?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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Cooking wil: destroy some of the nutrition in the banana but some will be retained. Consider putting the banana in at the last minute and just warm it up a bit. Peace and good health.

Answered 3/26/2015

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A member asked:

I add a chopped banana to oatmeal & cook. cooking dissolves it in oatmeal.will nutrition of the dissolved banana be the same as in raw banana or less?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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