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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

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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4648MushroomsAgaricusAll SizesVegetablesMushrooms

Details

Commodity Keymushrooms
VarietyCremini/Brown/Swiss Brown
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedMay 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

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

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