Mushrooms have always been treasured and appreciated due to their immense role in
curing various degenerative diseases. Also their unique taste and flavour make them a …

This article reviews and updates data on macro and trace elements and radionuclides in
edible wild-grown and cultivated mushrooms. A huge biodiversity of mushrooms and spread …

Deficiencies of selenium (Se), a necessary microelement for humans, can be remedied by
appropriately supplying Se-enriched rice. However, overconsumption of Se-enriched rice …

Mushrooms constitute an integral part of the normal human diet and in recent times, the
amounts of consumption have been raised greatly, which includes variety of species. The …

Selenium (Se) is an essential element for maintaining human health. The biological effects
and toxicity of Se compounds in humans are related to their chemical forms and …

Pleurotus ostreatus fungus forms an edible mushroom that possesses important nutritional
and medicinal properties. Selenium (Se) is essential to human diets and it is in low …

Interest in selenium has been increasing over the past few decades with growing knowledge
of its importance to overall health. The ability of several plants to accumulate and transform …

Cultivation of saprophytic fungi on selenium-rich substrates can be an effective means to
produce selenium-fortified food. Pleurotus florida, an edible species of oyster mushrooms …

The mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus has nutritional and medicinal characteristics that depend
on the growth substrate. In nature, this fungus grows on dead wood, but it can be artificially …

The aims of this study were to determine Cu, Mn, Se, and Zn content in wild mushrooms
collected from unpolluted areas of the eastern Green Lungs of Poland (GLP) territory, to …