Washoku Zukan

占地

しめじ

shimeji

Shimeji mushroom

  • Autumn
占地 (Shimeji mushroom)

Description

Clusters of small, round-capped mushrooms joined at the base. Pleasantly firm, they suit almost any dish.

Did you know?

What is sold as shimeji is usually bunashimeji; true hon-shimeji is hard to grow and highly prized.

Famous produce

  • Nagano, top producer
  • Niigata

In the kitchen

  • takikomi gohan
  • batā itame
  • nabemono
  • miso-shiru

Season

  1. Spring
  2. Summer
  3. Autumn
  4. Winter

Nutritional composition

per 100 g edible portion

26 kcal

Energy breakdown
  • Protein 48%
  • Fat 20%
  • Carbohydrate 32%
Main
Energy 26 kcal
Water 91.1 g
Protein 2.7 g
Fat 0.5 g
Carbohydrate 4.8 g
Dietary fibre 3 g
Salt equivalent 0 g
Minerals
Sodium 2 mg
Potassium 370 mg
Calcium 1 mg
Magnesium 11 mg
Iron 0.5 mg
Zinc 0.5 mg
Iodine 1 µg
Vitamins
Vitamin A (RAE) 0 µg
Vitamin D 0.5 µg
Vitamin E (α-tocopherol) 0 mg
Vitamin K 0 µg
Vitamin B1 0.15 mg
Vitamin B2 0.17 mg
Vitamin B12 0.1 µg
Folate 29 µg
Vitamin C 0 mg

Source: Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan, 8th ed., 2023 supplement (MEXT) · food no. 08016 · Tr = trace · — = no data

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