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Which food has more potassium than a banana?

Answer: Avocado. While a medium banana has about 422 mg of potassium, an avocado packs over 500. Since your body doesn’t make potassium on its own, you need to get it from food. Here are 12 more high-potassium picks to add to your plate.

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