Which is better approach Iterative or recursive while writing methods in Java?

Question

E.g: Fibonacci series program can be written in iterative as well as in recursive way.
Which approach has performance or any other benefits?

Answer 1

iteration loops to repeat lines of code and recursion is a function that calls itself to repeat

Answer 2

Here's the link which talks about performance impact of using recursion and iteration:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2651112/is-recursion-ever-faster-than-looping