Japanese Forest Mushroom (sliced Shiitake)

Shirakiku - Japanese Forest Mushroom (sliced Shiitake) has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 7.05g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 2.35 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Japanese cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Shirakiku - Japanese Forest Mushroom (sliced Shiitake) has been given a composite ranking of 94, and on a regular basis.