Dried shiitake mushrooms

Dried shiitake mushrooms

Vegetable

Item Rating: 92/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 44 calories, 1.6 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 11.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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88
calories
3.2
protein
22.6
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (30g)
Calories
88
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.4 g 22%
Sugars 0.8 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 308 mcg 1540%
Calcium 4 mg 0%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 612 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

84.6%
12.0%
3.4%
Fat: 3 cal (3.4%)
Protein: 12 cal (12.0%)
Carbs: 90 cal (84.6%)

About Dried shiitake mushrooms

Dried shiitake mushrooms are a staple ingredient in East Asian cuisine, known for their rich, umami flavor and versatility in soups, stir-fries, and braised dishes. Originating in Japan and China, these mushrooms are prized both for their culinary value and health benefits. Packed with essential nutrients, they are an excellent source of dietary fiber, B-vitamins, copper, and selenium. Dried shiitakes also contain compounds like polysaccharides and lentinan, which are linked to immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties. Low in calories and fat, they support heart health and may aid in lowering cholesterol levels. However, excessive consumption can lead to digestive discomfort for some, due to their high fiber content. Rehydrating dried shiitakes enhances their meaty texture while unlocking their concentrated flavor. These mushrooms are both a delicious addition and a nutritious choice for savory dishes worldwide.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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