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[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago

IIRC the large intestine and colon is more about water resorption than nutrient absorption, and while potassium is a very dangerous electrolyte, I'm doubtful that much of it will get absorbed at all, even if 1 banana could do any damage to the average person with working kidneys.