Organic Shiitake Mushroom Vit D ≥1,000IU/g powder is an Australian Certified Organic plant-based source of Vitamin D. The Shiitake Mushroom has been cultivated for thousands of years in China and has a rich flavour which is produced from the fruiting bodies. The Shiitake Mushroom is known to contain Lentinan, which has been used to enhance the immune system and aid in improving a higher quality of life. Shiitake naturally contains ergosterol which is a precursor of vitamin D2 along with having immune, cardiovascular and bone health benefits.
Physical & Chemical | |
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Colour | light brown |
Particle Size | 100% pass 100mesh |
Moisture (%) | ≤9% |
Ash | ≤15% |
Polysaccharides | ≥3% |
Vitamin D2 | ≥1,000IU/g |
Heavy Metals | <10ppm |
Pesticide Residue | <1ppm |
Microbiological | |
Total Plate Count | < 10,000 cfu/g |
Yeast & Mould | < 1,000 cfu/g |
E.coli | < 100 cfu/g |
Salmonella | Absent/25g |
Taste | Characteristic of mushroom |
Certification | Organic (NOP; EU; ACO); Kosher; FSSC 22000 |
Allergens | Free from input of GMO; Dairy; Egg; Gluten; Lupin; Peanuts; Soy; Tree nuts & other additives |
Safety | Food grade, suitable for human consumption |
Best before | Best Before 36 months in original sealed bag stored <25°c away from direct contact with light, heat & moisture |
Packaging | 20kg polybag in cardboard carton |
Labelling | ||
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Organic Shiitake High Vit D Mushroom powder, Lentinula edodes |
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Nutritional Labelling per 100g | ||
Energy | 1,200kJ | |
Protein | 23.1g | |
Carbohydrates | available – | 27.6g |
sugars – | <0.1g | |
Dietary Fibre | 36.3g | |
Fat | total – | 2g |
saturated – | 0.3g | |
monounsaturated – | 0.1g | |
polyunsaturated – | 1.5g | |
trans – | <0.1g | |
Sodium | 6mg | |
Vitamin D2 | 2,500mcg | |
Calcium | 88mg | |
Magnesium | 138mg | |
Potassium | 2,250mg | |
Phosphorus | 808mg | |
Zinc | 9mg |
Carbon Emissions | 17.3 kg CO2-e/kg |