Our Verdict: Recommended

Shiitake Mushrooms is among the top recommended foods for High Cholesterol due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Shiitake Mushrooms for High Cholesterol

SolubleFiber

critical

binds-cholesterol

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

raises-HDL-lowers-triglycerides

Present in moderate amounts

PlantSterols

high

blocks-cholesterol-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

MonounsaturatedFat

medium

improves-lipid-profile

Present in moderate amounts

Shiitake Mushrooms Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (100g (about 5 medium mushrooms))

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 34
Protein 2.2g 4%
Total Carbohydrates 6.8g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 9%
Sugar g
Total Fat g 0%
vitaminD 100IU 25%
zinc 1.3mg 12%
vitaminB6 0.3mg 18%
vitaminB3 3.9mg 24%
selenium 5.7µg 10%
copper 0.9mg 90%

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