Mineral Composition of Four Edible Mushrooms

Table 4

Range of reported literature values (mg/100 g dry weight basis) in mushroom.

Mineral elements	Range of literature value; (mg/100 g dry wt)	Reference
Potassium	2500–4100	[27]
Phosphorus	120.0–2000	[28]
Calcium	1.8–59.0	[28]
Sodium	6.0–92	[28]
Magnesium	60–250	[27]
Iron	1.46–83.5	[29]
Zinc	2.98–15.8	[30]
Copper	7.1–9.5	[29]
Manganese	1.81–10.3	[31]
Selenium	1–5	[32]
Nickel	0.118–0.514	[29]
Lead	0.286–0.688	[30]
Cadmium	0.271–0.75	[30]