name: Common Mushroom
flavor_db_name_variants: common mushroom
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Common mushroom
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name_scientific: Agaricus bisporus
description: Agaricus bisporus—known variously when white as common mushroom, button mushroom, white mushroom, cultivated mushroom, table mushroom, champignon mushroom, crimini mushroom, when brown as Swiss brown mushroom, Roman brown mushroom, Italian brown, Italian mushroom, brown cap mushrooms, chestnut mushroom, and when mature as Portobello mushroom—is an edible basidiomycete mushroom native to grasslands in Europe and North America. Agaricus bisporus is cultivated in more than 70 countries and is one of the most commonly and widely consumed mushrooms in the world.
itis_id: null
wikipedia_id: Agaricus bisporus
picture_file_name: 561.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 108582
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:36:45.000Z
legacy_id: 588
food_group: Vegetables
food_subgroup: Mushrooms
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:48.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:27.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 5341
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00547