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PLU 4648


Mushrooms

"Add a dash of earthy flavor to your meals"

A delicate and nutritious fungi, rich in earthy flavor and textures.

Also known as

Button mushrooms, portobello, crimini, browns

Botanical name

Agaricus spp.

Mushrooms illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4648

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

MushroomsAll Sizes

Origin

Native to North America and Europe

Temperature

32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)

Shelf Life

3-7 days

Status

Approved

About Mushrooms

Agaricus spp. has been the most cultivated species of mushroom which comprises a various varieties

Nutrition Information

Mushrooms, specifically Cremini, Brown, or Swiss Brown, have the following nutrition facts per 100 grams of edible portion.

Energy: 15 kcal

Protein: 1.7 grams

Fat: 0.2 grams

Carbohydrates: 3.7 grams

Fiber: 1 gram

Sugars: 0.3 grams

Sodium: 1 milligram

Potassium: 318 milligrams

Water content: 92.8 grams

Vitamin D: 0.1 micrograms

Calcium: 2 milligrams

Iron: 0.5 milligrams

Copper: 0.3 milligrams

Manganese: 0.1 milligrams

Selenium: 0.6 micrograms

Storage & Handling

Maintain high humidity to prevent drying, while providing adequate ventilation to prevent CO2 buildup.

Temperature

32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Perforated bags or containers for ventilation and moisture control

Shelf Life

3-7 days

Storage Notes: Avoid washing before storage, as excess moisture can lead to decay. Monitor for ethylene production and CO2 levels.

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4648MushroomsAgaricus spp.All SizesVegetablesMushrooms

Details

Commodity Keymushrooms
VarietyCremini/Brown/Swiss Brown
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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