Ingredient

Champignon Mushrooms

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Champignon mushrooms are used to add a savory, umami flavor and meaty texture to …

What it is

Champignon mushrooms, also known as white button mushrooms, are the most common type of edible mushroom consumed worldwide. They are the immature stage of the common mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, and are typically cultivated indoors in controlled environments.

Why it's used

Champignon mushrooms are used to add a savory, umami flavor and meaty texture to a wide variety of dishes. They are frequently found in sauces, soups, stews, pizzas, pasta dishes, and as a standalone vegetable side.

Health notes

Mushrooms are a source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated mushrooms and their components. While generally considered healthy, some individuals may experience digestive upset.

Allergen info

Mushrooms are not among the FDA's nine major food allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Champignon Mushrooms

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Kashi US Kashi Pizza Mushroom Trio & Spinach 11.9Oz Vegetable Based Products / Meals - Not Ready to Eat (Frozen) High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving —kcal 12.7Protein 8.3Fat 24.6Carbs CASALE TOSCANO Risotto Rice Rice 356kcal 8.9Protein 2.2Fat 75.6Carbs Mushroom & Truffle Sauce, Mushroom & Truffle LIDL Mushroom & Truffle Sauce, Mushroom & Truffle Ketchup, Mustard, BBQ & Cheese Sauce 167kcal 3.3Protein 16.7Fat 3.3Carbs RUSPOLEBRANDSCO. Vegetable Garnish With Buckwheat, Vegetable Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 90kcal 1.7Protein 7.0Fat 5.2Carbs Porcini Mushroom Risotto, Porcini Mushroom PREFERRED SELECTION Porcini Mushroom Risotto, Porcini Mushroom Rice High in sodium — 36% DV per serving 328kcal 9.4Protein 1.6Fat 67.2Carbs Chung's Foods, Inc. Lo Mein, Mushroom Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 35% DV per serving 148kcal 6.2Protein 3.9Fat 23.4Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Mushroom Risotto Flavored Rice Dishes 356kcal 8.9Protein 1.1Fat 73.3Carbs Agritalia S.R.L. Pasta Sauce With Porcini Mushrooms, Porcini Mushrooms Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 72kcal 3.2Protein 3.2Fat 8Carbs Zibra, LLC Casale Toscano Risotto Flavored Rice Dishes 333kcal 6.7Protein 0Fat 75.6Carbs G L Mezzetta, Inc. Italian Bean Mix With Mushrooms Italian Bean Salad, Italian Bean With Mushrooms Deli Salads 167kcal 6.7Protein 8.3Fat 20Carbs Emixshow Magazine, Inc. Tenuta San Pietro A Pettine, Black Truffled Tapenade Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 100kcal 3.3Protein 8.3Fat 3.3Carbs Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp Marinated Mushroom Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 43kcal 3.6Protein 0Fat 10.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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