Is Mushrooms good for you?
Mushrooms is a vegetable. It has about 2 g net carbs and 3.1 g protein per 100 g. Here's how Susta judges it — and why the answer changes with your goal.
Mushrooms: verdict by goal
Family & general wellness
BuyBlood sugar / pre-diabetes
BuyLongevity
BuyWeight loss (with diabetes)
BuyThe details
How to choose: Dry, firm, unbruised.
How to use it: Sauté in butter until browned.
How to store: Paper bag in fridge.
Sensible portion: 1 cup, daily
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