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Dried Shiitake Mushrooms, Stems Removed

Dried shiitake mushrooms are edible fungi with a rich, savory flavor that becomes concentrated when dried. They are commonly rehydrated for soups, stir-fries, broths, and grain or noodle dishes.

Beneficial properties

low in fat source of fiber contains beta-glucans provides B vitamins rich in umami compounds

Nutritional highlights

Dried shiitake mushrooms provide dietary fiber, copper, selenium, niacin, pantothenic acid, and small amounts of other B vitamins and minerals.

Caution. Some people may develop shiitake dermatitis or digestive upset after eating shiitake mushrooms, especially if undercooked or consumed in large amounts.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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High Cholesterol
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