Determination of Nutritional and Biochemical Composition of Selected Pleurotus spps.

Table 5

Monosaccharide and disaccharide composition of selected mushrooms (%age).

Sugars	P. ostreatus	P. sajor-caju	P. sapidus	P. columbinus
Xylose	Nd	^a	^b	Nd
Fructose	^a	^a	^a	^a
Glucose	^a	^a	Nd	^a
Galactose	Nd	Nd	Nd	^a
Lactose	Nd	Nd	Nd	^a
Sucrose	^b	Nd	^a	Nd