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Brown Button Mushroomマッシュルーム(ブラウン) · Masshurumu · เห็ดแชมปิญองสีน้ำตาล

Brown button mushrooms (Crimini) possess higher antioxidant activity and mineral density, particularly Selenium, compared to the white variety. They are rich in ergothioneine and glutathione, critical antioxidants for protecting mitochondrial DNA from oxidative stress and supporting detoxification pathways.

Overview

A flavorful variant of the common button mushroom with a deeper color and more robust, earthy taste.

  • Standard portion: 100 g
  • Approx. 18 kcal per serving
Food noteShow details
  • Brown mushrooms are effectively the intermediate stage between white button mushrooms and Portobellos
  • Offering a more intense savory profile. They hold up better in stews and long cooking processes due to their firmer structure and lower water content compared to the white variety.
IngredientsShow details
  • Brown Button Mushroom
Serving guidanceShow details

Best with

  • Beef stroganoff
  • Rosemary
  • Red wine
  • Sautéed steak

Use caution with

  • Raw consumption (Agaritine)
  • High oxalate meals (Calcium binding)
  • Kidney disease (Potassium)
Pros & consShow details

Pros

  • Superior umami flavor
  • High Selenium and antioxidants
  • Low glycemic load

Cons

  • Short shelf life
  • Discolors quickly when sliced
  • Must be cooked to reduce agaritine
Calorie comparisonShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat (PCF) by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
18 kcal1.9 g0.3 g0.2 g
Per 50 g50 g
9 kcal0.95 g0.15 g0.1 g
Per 100 g100 g
18 kcal1.9 g0.3 g0.2 g
Per 150 g150 g
27 kcal2.85 g0.45 g0.3 g
Per 200 g200 g
36 kcal3.8 g0.6 g0.4 g
Per 250 g250 g
45 kcal4.75 g0.75 g0.5 g

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Nutrition facts label

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories18 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein1.9 g3.8% of adult daily value
Net Carbs0 g0% of adult daily value
Fat0.2 g0.3% of adult daily value
Fiber2.5 g8.9% of adult daily value
Sodium0 mg0% of adult daily value
Total Carbs0.3 g0.1% of adult daily value
Sugar
Potassium390 mg8.3% of adult daily value
Thiamine0.12 mg
Riboflavin0.47 mg36% of adult daily value
Niacin4.2 mg26% of adult daily value
Vitamin B60.15 mg8.8% of adult daily value
Folate38 mcg9.5% of adult daily value
Biotin12 mcg40% of adult daily value
Pantothenic Acid1.17 mg23% of adult daily value
Phosphorus100 mg8% of adult daily value
Magnesium10 mg2.4% of adult daily value
Zinc0.5 mg4.5% of adult daily value
Selenium16 mcg29% of adult daily value
Copper0.33 mg37% of adult daily value
Manganese0.05 mg2.2% of adult daily value
Molybdenum2 mcg4.4% of adult daily value
Iron0.2 mg1.1% of adult daily value
Calcium4 mg0.3% of adult daily value
Totalcarbohydrate0.3 g

Percent daily values are based on standard adult recommended intake.

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