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High-energy vegetable frying oil
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Mushroom frying oil (14 g) has 124 calories. That works out to 884 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 14 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 5.8 mg of Vitamin E covers 38% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 14 g
124
KCAL / 14G
Carbs
0g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
14g
· 18% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 0% · Fat 100%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 124 kcal | |
| Total fat | 14 g | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 1.44 g | 7% |
| Trans fat | 0.01 g | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
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 tablespoon (medium) | 14 g | 124 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 4.5 g | 40 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (double) | 28 g | 248 kcal |
| 3 tablespoon (triple) | 42 g | 371 kcal |
| 0.25 cup (quarter) | 55 g | 486 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 884 kcal |
| ½ cup (half) | 109 g | 964 kcal |
| 1 cup (whole) | 218 g | 1927 kcal |
Calculated from 884 calories per 100 g.
A neutral, high-heat oil such as refined sunflower, canola, or peanut oil works well as mushroom frying oil. Olive oil is also suitable when you want its flavor to come through.
No, mushroom frying oil usually just means cooking oil used to fry mushrooms; it is not a distinct oil made from mushrooms. Choose an oil suited to your cooking method and preferred flavor.
Mushrooms can seem to soak up mushroom frying oil when the pan is crowded or too much oil is added at the start. Cook them in a single layer and add extra oil only if the pan needs it.
Yes, heat mushroom frying oil in the pan before adding the mushrooms, but stop before it smokes. A properly heated pan helps the mushrooms brown instead of sitting in oil as they release moisture.
Yes, you can deep-fry mushrooms in mushroom frying oil, though they are also commonly pan-fried. For deep-frying, use a high-heat oil and dry the mushrooms well first to reduce splattering.
To keep mushrooms from getting soggy in mushroom frying oil, dry them, avoid crowding the pan, and let their released moisture evaporate. Turning the heat down too far can leave them steaming rather than browning.
Yes, extra-virgin olive oil can be mushroom frying oil for ordinary pan-frying. Its flavor will be noticeable, so keep the heat moderate and remove the pan from the heat if the oil starts to smoke.
Salt mushrooms cooked in mushroom frying oil once they have started to brown. Salting earlier can draw moisture into the pan sooner and slow browning, especially if the pan is crowded.
Yes, mushroom frying oil can be strained and reused if it is still clean and has no burnt smell. Discard it if it is dark, foamy, smells unpleasant, or smokes readily.
Dry the mushrooms before adding them to mushroom frying oil, since surface water can make hot oil splatter. Add them carefully in batches and avoid overheating the oil.
Vitamins
Vitamin E
5.75mg · 38% DV
Vitamin K
0.76µg · 1% DV
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Calcium
0mg · 0% DV
Iron
0mg · 0% DV
Magnesium
0mg · 0% DV
Zinc
0mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
0mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 124 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (14 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.
Mushroom frying oil is cooking oil used to fry mushrooms, whether in a pan or a deep fryer; the name does not mean that the oil is made from mushrooms. The type of oil can vary with the recipe and local cooking habits.
Fried mushrooms are usually cooked until browned outside and tender within, then served as a side, a snack or part of a larger meal. The oil itself may be neutral in flavour, letting the mushrooms’ savoury taste come through while helping them develop a crisp surface. Nutritionally, it is pure fat and therefore energy-dense. For a lighter result, use only enough oil to coat the pan, cook the mushrooms in uncrowded batches and drain them briefly before serving.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
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 3
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
1.44g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.87g
POLYUNSATURATED
9.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 289.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (289.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.