Shiitake

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Shiitake

Flavor & Texture

  • Meaty texture
  • Rich and woodsy when cooked

Preparation & Uses

  • Remove stems, cook before eating
  • Shiitakes add a meaty flavor and texture to stir-fries, pastas, soups, entrees and sides

Nutrition

4 whole shiitake mushrooms (76 g):

  • 26 calories
  • 0 grams of fat
  • 5 grams of carbohydrate
  • 2g protein
  • 0.304 mcg of vitamin D

Mushrooms, A Flavorful Superfood

Mushrooms provide many of the same nutritional benefits as vegetables, as well as attributes commonly found in meat, beans and grains. Learn more about mushrooms, the nutritional powerhouse.