Mushrooms
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Mushrooms are available fresh, frozen, canned and dried for good nutrition and convenience. If selecting fresh, choose well shaped mushrooms with firm texture. Avoid spots and slime.
Varieties to Explore
White Button Mushrooms
Nutrient Content Claims
Fat free, Saturated fat free, Cholesterol free, Very low in sodium, Low in calories, Sugar free
Health Claims
Dietary Fat & Cancer: Development of cancer depends on many factors. A diet low in total fat may reduce the risk of some cancers. Mushrooms are fat free.
Sodium & Hypertension:
- Diets low in sodium may reduce the risk of high blood pressure, a disease associated with many factors. Mushrooms are very low in sodium.
- Diets low in sodium may reduce the risk of high blood pressure. Mushrooms are very low in sodium.
- Mushrooms, as part of a low sodium diet, may reduce the risk of high blood pressure.
Dietary Saturated Fat & Cholesterol & Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: While many factors affect heart disease, diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the risk of this disease. Mushrooms contains no saturated fat or cholesterol.
STORE
Refrigerate mushrooms in original container or paper bag up to 1 week.
SERVE
Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Mushrooms
Check out our mushroom recipes!
SAVOR
Presence in Ethnic Cuisines
Asian / Chinese, Japanese, Korean / South East Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos) / Mediterranean
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