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Fresh Button Mushroom

Fresh button mushrooms are the immature form of Agaricus bisporus, a mild-flavored edible mushroom commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. They are low in calories and provide small amounts of several vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant compounds.

Beneficial properties

low calorie source of antioxidants contains B vitamins provides selenium contains potassium

Nutritional highlights

Fresh button mushrooms provide B vitamins such as riboflavin, niacin, and pantothenic acid, along with selenium, copper, potassium, and small amounts of fiber.

Caution. Raw or undercooked mushrooms may cause digestive upset in some people and should be cooked thoroughly.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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