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Matoki

Also known as: matoke, matokee, matoke banana, green banana

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Matoki (matooke) is a starchy cooking banana that serves as a staple food in East Africa. Whole food, naturally high in carbohydrate and potassium with no notable safety concerns.

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What it is

East African cooking banana (Musa, AAA-EA group), staple in Uganda/Rwanda.

Whole-food starchy staple.

What regulators actually say

"Plantains (cooking bananas), raw — carbohydrate and potassium profile."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food.

European Union — EFSA

Authorised as food.

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