How to Extract Tannin from Bananas and Banana Peels
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Recent studies have confirmed that unripe banana peels contain high levels of tannins, powerful polyphenolic compounds with numerous applications. Tannins are responsible for the astringent, bitter taste in many plants and play a vital role in food processing, traditional medicine, and even leather tanning. This guide explains how to extract tannin from bananas and banana peels for various uses.