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Table 1 Proximate composition and TDF contents of four mushroom species on a DW basis (%)

From: Comparison of nutritional composition, bioactivities, and FTIR- ATR microstructural properties of commercially grown four mushroom species in Sri Lanka; Agaricus bisporus, Pleurotus ostreatus, Calocybe sp. (MK-white), Ganoderma lucidum

Mushroom species

G. lucidum

A. bisporus

P. ostreatus

Calocybe sp.

Moisture content*

73.78 ± 0.21d

92.66 ± 0.16a

89.23 ± 0.82b

82.05 ± 0.81c

Fat content

4.37 ± 0.31a

0.57 ± 0.01c

3.99 ± 0.24a

1.16 ± 0.11b

Ash content

2.80 ± 0.20d

11.00 ± 0.16a

7.89 ± 0.06c

8.40 ± 0.02b

Protein

15.45 ± 0.15c

31.30 ± 0.10a

23.29 ± 0.51b

10.53 ± 0.15d

Carbohydrate content

77.38 ± 0.91a

56.78 ± 0.64c

64.83 ± 0.54b

79.97 ± 0.78a

TDF

75.33 ± 0.83a

32.59 ± 0.02c

40.56 ± 0.12b

33.04 ± 3.32c

  1. Data represent the mean values ± SD (n = 3) of three independent experiments. Means followed by the same letters in a row are not significantly different (P < 0.05). Moisture content*—Fresh weigh basis