Nutrition referenceLion's mane mushroom is an edible mushroom with a shaggy, white appearance and a mild, seafood-like flavor. Per 100 g it provides about 43 calories with 7.6 g carbs.
Nutrition facts
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About this food
Lion’s mane mushroom is an edible fungus with a shaggy, white, icicle-like appearance. It has a mild, slightly seafood-like flavor and a tender, meaty texture when cooked.
Nutritionally, lion’s mane mushroom is low in calories and fat. Per 100 g it provides about 43 kcal, 7.6 g of carbohydrates, 2.5 g of protein, and 0.3 g of fat.
Lion’s mane mushroom is usually cooked by sautéing or roasting. For accurate tracking, weigh the mushroom and use the serving sizes below.
Plan your portion
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical cup of sliced mushrooms (about 70 g) provides roughly 30 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
| Serving | Weight | Calories | Carbs | Protein | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 42.7 kcal | 7.6 g | 2.5 g | 0.3 g |
| 1 cup sliced | 70 g | 29.9 kcal | 5.3 g | 1.8 g | 0.2 g |
| 1/2 cup sliced | 35 g | 14.9 kcal | 2.7 g | 0.9 g | 0.1 g |
Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.
Questions and answers
Lion's mane mushroom provides about 43 calories per 100 g.
Yes. Lion's mane mushroom provides only about 0.3 g of fat per 100 g.
Lion's mane mushroom provides about 2.5 g of protein per 100 g.
