Mushroom

Last updated on 8 September 2026

Shaggy parasol

Other names : Chlorophyllum rhacodes

Habitat

Cultivated mushrooms

Moisture content of raw mushrooms

88.4 %

Protein content on a dry matter basis

39.8 %

Understanding the Data Presented

The aromas, uses, and pairings presented in this profile depend on the product’s preparation conditions and the methods used to collect the sensory data. To interpret the information correctly, make sure to consult the profile corresponding to the form of the product you intend to use.

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Flavours and Sensations

Based on descriptions collected from culinary professionals and individuals knowledgeable about this type of product.

Salty
Umami
Strong
Sweet
Bitter
Astringent
Fresh
Soft
Acid
Greasy

Aromas

The distribution by aromatic family is calculated based on the total number of notes mentioned. Each family represents a proportion corresponding to the number of mentions received by all of its notes.

Forest

Woodsy

Mushrooom

Moss and lichen

Toasted or roasted

Cocoa and coffee

Roasted or grilled

Unusual

Musty

Chemical

Animal

Meat

Vegetal

Dry plant

Vegetables

Potato

Confectionery

Evergreens

Food pairings

The suggested pairings are based on sensory perceptions. They are presented in descending order of frequency of mention.

Methodology

The sensory data in this profile are linked to the conditions under which the product was prepared, analyzed, and described. This information helps interpret the aromas, uses, and pairings presented.

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