The cap of Oyster mushrooms are broad, fan or oyster shape, convex and semicircular; 1-12 inches as a width and 1/2-1 ½ inches thick. The cap is white-gray or tan-dark brown in color. The gills are white to cream color. The spore print is white-liliac gray. It has white, firm and thick flesh.
Nutritional value
One cup of raw oyster mushroom provides about 28 calories and 0.35 grams of fat, 2.85 grams of protein and 2 grams of fiber. The same amount provides 361 mg of potassium, 0.095 grams of Vitamin B6 and 33 µg of folate. The nutrients found in the mushroom vary when accompanied with meat or bread. It could be sautéed, stir fried or added to various dishes such as roast, stew and salads.

Function::

Application:

1. Applied in food field, it is used as food additives added into many kinds of product.

2. Applied in pharmaceutical field, as the raw material of basic drugs