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PLU 94650

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Portabella Mushroom

"Nature's Meat, Vegan Delight"

A large, mature cremini mushroom with an open cap, earthy flavor, and meaty texture, perfect for grilling or stuffing

Also known as

Portobello, Portobella, Portobela, Swiss Brown Mushroom

Botanical name

Agaricus bisporus

Portabella Mushroom illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

94650

5-digit code

Category

Vegetables

Mushrooms › All Sizes

Origin

Native to Europe and North America

Temperature

0 to 1°C (32 to 34°F)

Shelf Life

7-9 days

Status

Approved

About Portabella Mushroom

Portabella mushrooms are highly prized for their rich, earthy flavor and meaty texture, making them a popular choice for vegetarian and vegan dishes.

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for Portabella mushrooms are approximately as follows. Per 100g serving, they contain 15 calories, 0.3g fat, 0.2g carbohydrate, and 1.1g protein. The fiber content is 0.3g and the sugar is 0.5g. Sodium content is 0.1g, while potassium content is 218mg. They also contain a range of vitamins including 0.13mg vitamin B1, 0.17mg vitamin B2, and 0.42mg vitamin B3.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for fresh button mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

0 to 1°C (32 to 34°F)

Humidity

95%

Packaging

Breathable packaging, such as polyethylene bags or mesh bags

Shelf Life

7-9 days

Storage Notes: High humidity is essential to prevent drying and loss of gloss, but condensation in packages must be avoided; slightly warmer storage speeds browning, stem elongation and veil opening, and ethylene browns the caps. Highest freezing point: -0.6°C. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 415-417.

Applies to: fresh button mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus).

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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4650Portabella MushroomAgaricus bisporusAll SizesVegetablesMushrooms

Details

Commodity Keymushrooms
VarietyPortabella (Synonymous with Cremini, Brown, Swiss Brown Mushrooms)
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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