• Question: If you ate too many bananas, would you die of hyperkalaemia? How many bananas would it take? And how long would it take?

    Asked by hugoeaslea to Duncan, Julie, Nik on 21 Mar 2013.
    • Photo: Duncan Gaskin

      Duncan Gaskin answered on 21 Mar 2013:


      Possibly yes, but you would have to eat quite a lot. I don’t know the number (it would depend on how big you are and so on).

    • Photo: Julie Bland

      Julie Bland answered on 21 Mar 2013:


      I think you have more risk of dying from exploding your stomach by eating too much.

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