Braised mushrooms

Braised mushrooms

Appetizer

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
6.3
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 634.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 6.3 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

31.3%
12.4%
56.3%
Fat: 114 cal (56.3%)
Protein: 25 cal (12.4%)
Carbs: 63 cal (31.3%)

About Braised mushrooms

Braised mushrooms are a savory dish often seen in Chinese cuisine, celebrated for their rich umami flavor and tender texture. Typically made with fresh or dried shiitake mushrooms, this dish is simmered in a flavorful sauce of soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and occasionally oyster sauce. A touch of sugar and cooking wine may be added for depth. Mushrooms are low in calories, rich in fiber, and packed with vitamins like B2 and D, making them a superfood supporting immune health and gut function. The preparation, which minimizes added fats, preserves their nutritional value while enhancing taste. However, sodium levels can be high depending on the quantity of soy sauce used, so moderation is key. A versatile option, braised mushrooms pair well with rice or as a vegetarian main, offering both flavor and nourishment in every bite.