Living plant atlas

Straw mushroom

Latin Volvariella volvacea · EN Straw mushroom · paddy straw · volvariella · SK Straw huba

Edible parts

Fruiting body (as sold)

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy113 kJ / 27 kcal1%
Protein3.8 g8%
Carbohydrate4.2 g2%
Fibre1.8 g
Natural sugars0.4 g
Fat0.4 g1%
Vitamin C1 mg1%
Folate40 µg20%
Vitamin B60.1 mg7%
Calcium6 mg1%
Iron1.4 mg10%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Potassium280 mg14%
Zinc0.6 mg6%
Selenium3 µg5%
Sodium8 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Canned ones are darker. Fresh is the folate play among tropical mushrooms.

Season

Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.

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Straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea; SK Straw huba) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under mushroom. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Fruiting body (as sold).

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