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Low calorie, rich in fiber and B vitamins, vegan-friendly.
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
100 g of Baked Oyster Mushroom has 38 calories. It contains 6.2 g of carbs, 3.3 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 2.3 g of fiber. Its 16 µg of Biotin covers 53% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Baked Oyster Mushroom is a simple preparation of oyster mushrooms roasted in the oven, often with olive oil, garlic and herbs. It is not tied to one particular regional tradition; home cooks and restaurants use baking to bring out the mushrooms’ savoury flavour while keeping the recipe straightforward.
The caps turn tender and juicy, with browned edges and a mild, earthy taste. Serve them hot as a side dish, pile them onto toast, or add them to a grain bowl or salad. A squeeze of lemon and fresh herbs make a bright finish. For a lighter version, use just enough oil to coat the mushrooms. At 38 calories and 2.3 g of fibre per 100 g, they make a light, plant-based addition to a meal.
Selected: 100 g
38
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
6.2g
· 2% DV
Protein
3.3g
· 7% DV
Fat
0.4g
· 1% DV
Fiber
2.3g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 60% · Protein 32% · Fat 8%
Vitamins
Biotin
16µg · 53% DV
B3
4.3mg · 27% DV
B5
1.3mg · 26% DV
B2
0.28mg · 22% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
120mg · 17% DV
Potassium ⭐
420mg · 12% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Iron
1mg · 6% DV
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 38 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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
0.07g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.06g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.12g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.5:1).
To make baked oyster mushrooms, tear them into bite-size pieces and toss with olive oil, salt, and your preferred seasonings. Spread them in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast until tender with browned edges.
Baked oyster mushrooms have a savory, gently earthy flavor that becomes more concentrated as they roast. Their edges can turn pleasantly chewy or crisp, while the thicker parts stay tender; garlic and herbs complement their natural taste.
Tearing oyster mushrooms into clusters works well because the pieces cook evenly and develop irregular browned edges. Slice especially large clusters into similar-sized pieces; keeping them roughly even matters more than choosing one cutting method.
Dry the mushrooms well, leave space between pieces, and use a hot oven to prevent baked oyster mushrooms from steaming in their own moisture. Add salt shortly before roasting rather than letting salted mushrooms sit and release liquid.
Yes, small oyster mushrooms or compact clusters can be baked whole. Larger clusters are best separated or cut so the thicker parts cook through before the thinner edges become too dark.
Yes, but rehydrate dried oyster mushrooms first, then squeeze and pat them dry before seasoning. They will have a more concentrated flavor and a different, chewier texture than fresh mushrooms, so spread them out well on the tray.
A lemon-and-tahini sauce, herby yogurt, or garlic sauce pairs well with baked oyster mushrooms. Add the sauce at serving time rather than before roasting, so it does not make the mushrooms wet and interfere with browning.
Yes, oyster mushrooms can be baked in an air fryer in a lightly oiled single layer. Cook in batches if needed, since overcrowding traps moisture; check early because air fryers can brown the thinner pieces quickly.
Baked oyster mushrooms are ready when they are tender and their thinner edges have browned. If the pieces still feel firm and release visible moisture, give them more time in the oven rather than serving them pale and watery.
Yes, you can freeze baked oyster mushrooms in an airtight container once they have cooled. Their texture may be softer after thawing, so they work best reheated in a pan or added to cooked dishes rather than served as a crisp side.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.