Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ's about Nana Flakes

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Q: What are Nana Flakes?
A: Nana Flakes™ are 100% natural dried bananas with nothing added. Nana Flakes™ maintains the vitamins and mineral richness of fresh bananas including potassium. ¼ cup of Nana Flakes™ equals the nutritional value of 1 whole banana.

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Q: Why use Nana Flakes?
A: Nana Flakes™ holds up to 3 times their weight in water. It is this fabulous water holding capacity that allows one to have soft formed stools and helps to relieve diarrhea. Often parents rely on Nana Flakes™ not only ensure that their children have all of the vitamins and minerals natural to bananas, but also to allow them to have soft stools enabling bathroom time to be easy and eliminates straining (helps with toilet training). Nana Flakes™ are also used as a natural way relieve the symptoms of heartburn. Nana Flakes™ can be used to make great tasting banana puree, banana sauce, cake icing or as a fat substitute in baked goods.

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Q: Who uses Nana Flakes?
A: Anyone and everyone interested in the health benefits of a banana a day without worrying about buying over ripe or under ripe bananas. For years mothers and caretakers have been adding Nana Flakes™ to babies diets. In addition to using Nana Flakes™ as a natural way to prevent diarrhea and help with irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, spastic colon, Crohn’s disease, dumping, (short gut) syndrome, and/ or oozing stools.

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Q: How do you use Nana Flakes?
A: Mix 1 tablespoon of Nana Flakes™ with 3 tablespoons of water for a great pudding, added to cereals, or mixed with milk and other beverages to make shakes and malteds. Nana Flakes™ make a great banana puree and can be used as a fruit topping. In baked goods, Nana Flakes™ naturally replaces margarine or butter and leaves your baking with that delicious banana flavor. To use substitute: 1/3 cup of margarine or butter = 2 TBS of Nana Flakes™ + 6 TBS water.

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Q: How much should I take each day?
A: For diarrhea control: take 1-2 tablespoons with each meal, 1-3 times a day. Otherwise, adding Nana Flakes™ to your diet 1-2 times a day is a healthy way to maintain sound nutritional intake. Please check with your physician before making any dietary changes.

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Q: How do I store Nana Flakes?
A: Store Nana Flakes™ in dry location - they love water. Keep at room temperature or cool. Does not require refrigeration.

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