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Vitamin values of Pleurotus mushrooms.

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Title Vitamin values of Pleurotus mushrooms.
 
Creator Bano, Z.
Rajarathnam, S.
 
Subject 04 Vitamins
03 Mushroom
 
Description Data are given for vitamin concn. in mushrooms of the spp. (i) Pleurotus flabellatus, (ii) P. eous, (iii) P. sajor-caju, and (iv) P. florida, cultured on rice straw. Mean values for (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) were, resp. (dry wt. basis): ascorbic acid 144, 92, 111 and 113 mg/100 g; thiamin 1.46, 2.23, 1.75 and 1.36 mg/100 g; niacin 73.3, 66.6, 60.0 and 72.9 mg/100 g; and folic acid 1222, 1346, 1278 and 1412 mug/100 g. These data are compared with data for the genera Agaricus, Auricularia, Lentinus and Volvariella.
 
Date 1986
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://ir.cftri.com/6463/1/Qual%20Plant%20Plant%20Foods%20Hum%20Nutr%2036%20%7B1986%29%2011-I5.pdf
Bano, Z. and Rajarathnam, S. (1986) Vitamin values of Pleurotus mushrooms. Qualitas Plantarum Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 36 (1). 11-15, 21 ref..