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Low-calorie source of potassium and B vitamins
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (large) of Cooked portobello mushroom (85 g) has 25 calories. That works out to 29 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.8 g of carbs, 2.8 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 1.1 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Copper covers 30% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (large) · 85 g
25
KCAL / 85G
Carbs
3.8g
· 1% DV
Protein
2.8g
· 6% DV
Fat
0.3g
· 0% DV
Fiber
1.1g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 52% · Protein 38% · Fat 10%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.3 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.06 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 7.65 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 3.8 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.1 g | 4% |
| Protein | 2.8 g | 6% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (large) | 85 g | 25 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 45 g | 13 kcal |
| 1 cup (shredded) | 70 g | 20 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 90 g | 26 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 29 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 29 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 120 g | 35 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 44 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 200 g | 58 kcal |
Calculated from 29 calories per 100 g.
Cook a portobello mushroom by grilling, roasting, or pan-searing it until tender and browned. Brush it lightly with oil and season it first; leave space between mushrooms in the pan so released moisture can evaporate instead of steaming them.
Yes, the dark gills on a cooked portobello mushroom are edible and naturally darken as the mushroom matures. They can release a dark liquid and make a dish look less neat, so scrape them out before cooking if you prefer.
Yes, you can eat the stem of a cooked portobello mushroom, although it is often firmer and more fibrous than the cap. Chop it finely and cook it in a filling, soup, or sauté, or remove it if you want a softer texture.
A cooked portobello mushroom releases moisture because mushrooms naturally contain a lot of water. Crowding the pan or cooking over low heat traps that moisture and causes steaming; cook the mushrooms in a single layer over fairly high heat for better browning.
A portobello mushroom is the mature form of the same brown mushroom sold as cremini when younger. Portobellos are larger, with a more open cap and a substantial texture, making a cooked portobello useful as a sandwich or burger-style centerpiece.
A cooked portobello mushroom works well in sandwiches, pasta, grain bowls, and vegetable plates. Use a large cap as a burger-style filling, or slice it into strips for tacos; herbs, garlic, or a splash of lemon complement its savory flavor.
A cooked portobello mushroom generally keeps for 3–4 days in the refrigerator when stored in a covered container. Refrigerate it promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature; discard it if it develops an off smell, slimy feel, or unusual discoloration.
Yes, you can freeze a cooked portobello mushroom, though thawing may leave it softer and more watery. Cool it first, portion it into an airtight container, and use the thawed mushroom in soup, sauce, or a sauté where a firm texture matters less.
Reheat a cooked portobello mushroom in a skillet over medium heat or in the oven until hot throughout. A microwave is also convenient, but heating it too long can make the texture rubbery; reheat only the portion you plan to eat.
Yes, clean a portobello mushroom before cooking, but avoid soaking it because it can absorb water. Wipe away dirt with a damp cloth or rinse it briefly under running water and dry it well, especially around the gills.
Vitamins
B2
0.34mg · 26% DV
B5
1.27mg · 25% DV
B3
3.83mg · 24% DV
B6
0.1mg · 6% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.27mg · 30% DV
Selenium
10µg · 18% DV
Phosphorus
92mg · 13% DV
Potassium ⭐
309mg · 9% DV
Sodium
7.65mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 25 calories in 1 piece (large) (85 g):
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A cooked portobello mushroom is a large, mature cultivated mushroom, usually prepared whole or in thick slices. Its broad cap and substantial flesh hold up well to grilling or pan-cooking. The flavour is earthy and savoury, becoming more pronounced with heat, while the texture turns tender and meaty.
It is served as a side, layered into sandwiches, added to salads, or used as a vegetarian centrepiece in many cuisines. It is low in calories and provides potassium and B vitamins; a 100 g portion has 3.3 g of protein. For a lighter preparation, grill it with a little oil and finish with lemon, garlic, or fresh herbs.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.06g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.03g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.13g
Omega 6:3 ratio 5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.