Foraged Foods / Cultivated Mushrooms and Edible Fungi
Mushroom, fresh Nutrition Facts
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Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Edible Portion: 94% | |
| Calories | 48kcal / 2530kcal (1%) |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 0.6 g/ 42g (1%) low | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 6.9 g/ 348g (1%) | ||||||
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Protein | 3.8 g/ 71g (5%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%) |
Vitamin C | 5 mg/ 70mg (7%) |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11 mg/ 1mg (9%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17 mg/ 1mg (13%) |
Vitamin B3 | 8.3 mg NE/ 16mg NE (51%) high |
Minerals
Calcium | 3 mg/ 750mg (0.4%) |
Iron | 1.7 mg/ 12mg (14%) |
Phosphorus | 94 mg/ 700mg (13%) |
Sodium | 8 mg/ 1500mg (0.53%) very low |
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Fresh mushrooms (like button, oyster, or similar varieties). They’re a low-calorie vegetable add-on that brings flavor and a bit of fiber to meals.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Mushrooms are helpful for everyday eating because they’re light on calories and contain fiber (about 1.6 g per 100 g). Fiber supports fullness and helps keep digestion comfortable, which can make it easier to balance your 3 full meals plus 1–2 snacks in a day. They also have small amounts of carbs and natural sugars, and very little fat and sodium (about 8 mg per 100 g). If you cook them with lots of oil, butter, or salty sauces, the overall calories and sodium can go up—so the cooking style matters.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Use mushrooms as a side or add-on to rice and ulam (e.g., mix into gulay, stir-fry, or soup).
- For a balanced plate: aim for 1/2 plate vegetables (including mushrooms), 1/4 protein (fish, chicken, tofu), and 1/4 rice.
- Cook with less oil and choose flavor boosters like garlic, onion, herbs, and pepper instead of salty sauces.
- If you’re having mushrooms as a snack add-on, pair with protein (e.g., eggs or tofu) to stay satisfied.
Common Filipino dishes
Ginisang kabute, Mushroom soup, Tinola with mushrooms, Pancit with mushrooms, Sisig-style mushroom (mushroom sisig)
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