Banana peels are versatile and can be repurposed in countless ways—from gardening to household chores, kitchen uses, and skincare. Instead of discarding them, discover how to tap into their full potential.
Why Banana Peels Are Valuable
Banana peels are rich in:
Vitamin B6
Vitamins A, C, and K
Potassium
Calcium and iron
Antioxidants and fiber
Tryptophan (helps produce serotonin, a natural relaxant)
Tip: For maximum benefit, choose organic bananas to avoid pesticides.
34 Ways to Repurpose Banana Peels
🏠 Around the House
Shoe Maintenance: Rub the inside on leather shoes to restore shine.
Silverware Polishing: Use peels to polish tarnished silver.
Moth Traps: Hang strips to attract and trap moths.
Water Purification: Place peels in water to absorb heavy metals.
🍳 In the Kitchen
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