Funghi
Gills
Gills of Shiitake is a distinct kitchen form used when recipes want this specific yield or texture rather than the whole ingredient. fungal savoury meatiness with species-specific aroma. Handle by the moisture and perishability of shiitake: keep cold if fresh, dry if shelf-stable. Cook with methods that suit its size and texture. brown hard in wide pans; avoid steaming in crowded oil. Pairs with butter, garlic, thyme, cream, soy. Rest after high heat so juices redistribute before carving or plating.
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Nutrition
Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100 g edible portion
Amount per 100 g
- Total Fat 0.42 g
- Saturated Fat 0.1 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
- Cholesterol 0 mg
- Sodium 9.56 mg
- Salt 0.05 g
- Total Carbohydrate 3.81 g
- Dietary Fibre 2.05 g
- Total Sugars 1.46 g
- Complex / starch 0.51 g
- Protein 3.1 g
- Water 87.3 g
- Energy 31.1 kcal
- Water 87.3 g
- Carbohydrates 3.81 g
- Protein 3.1 g
- Fat 0.42 g
- Saturated Fat 0.1 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
- Omega-3 0.02 g
- Vitamins 50.4 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.07 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.37 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 3.64 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 1.35 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.09 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 7 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 17.4 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin D 2.6 µg
- Vitamin E 0.09 mg
- Vitamin K 0.8 µg
- Minerals 329 mg
- Major Minerals 328 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.05 g
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.07 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.37 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 3.64 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 1.35 · vitamin-b6: 0.09 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 7 · vitamin-b9-folate: 17.4 · vitamin-d: 2.6 · vitamin-e: 0.09 · vitamin-k: 0.8 ·
Minerals
Gills of Shiitake: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.
History
Cultivation and drying expanded year-round shiitake supply, including named gills portions.
Restaurant demand for distinct fungi cuts and grades raised shiitake’s profile, including named gills portions.
Foragers and early cultivators brought shiitake into European and Asian market cookery, including named gills portions.