It is one of the most protein-rich foods in the world, which prevents malnutrition.
Enzymes and fibers present in mushrooms protect against heart disease by reducing cholesterol.
Due to low carbohydrates and fat, it is a great diet for people suffering from diseases and disorders like heart patients, diabetes and obesity.
It is a diet that also contains abundant vitamin-D, which helps in strengthening of human bones as well as absorption of calcium and phosphorus.
The fiber available in it makes the body’s digestive system strong and also increases appetite.
It has a special role in strengthening bones and increasing the body’s immunity.
Some varieties of mushrooms also prevent the formation of lumps in the body, which may later cause cancer.
Folic acid and iron present in it help make red granules in the blood.
100 grams of mushroom provides more than 20% vitamin-B, essential mineral salts such as selenium 30%, copper 25%, and 10-19% phosphorus and potassium daily.