Sliced Mushrooms
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What it is
Mushrooms are the fleshy, spore-producing fruiting bodies of fungi. They grow in various environments, often on decaying organic matter. Sliced mushrooms are simply whole mushrooms that have been cut into pieces for easier use in cooking.
Why it's used
Sliced mushrooms are used to add a savory, umami flavor and a meaty texture to a wide range of dishes. They are commonly found in frozen meals, pizzas, pasta sauces, soups, and stir-fries.
Health notes
Mushrooms are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food. They are a source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated mushrooms and their components. While generally considered healthy, some individuals may experience digestive upset from consuming large quantities.
Allergen info
Mushrooms are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.
Products containing Sliced Mushrooms
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Sliced Mushrooms
24kcal
3.5Protein
0Fat
3.5Carbs
Alanric Food Distributors, Inc.
Marinated Mushroom Salad
50kcal
1.7Protein
1.7Fat
6.7Carbs
American Halal Company, Inc.
Thai Basil Stir Fry With Basmati Rice
120kcal
3.5Protein
4.2Fat
17.7Carbs
The Kroger Co.
Sliced Mushrooms
16kcal
1.6Protein
0Fat
3.1Carbs