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Shiitake mushroom, native to East Asia, is cultivated worldwide for its purported health benefits. The fresh and dried forms of the mushroom are commonly used in East Asian cooking. It is also valued as an anticancer agent. Lentinan (1,3 Beta-D-glucan), a polysaccharide isolated from Shiitake, has been well studied and is thought responsible for its beneficial effects. It was shown to have anticancer effects in colon cancer cells (1), which may be due to its ability to suppress cytochrome P450 1A enzymes that are known to metabolize pro-carcinogens to active forms

Tired of the same old salads? Here's a smart carrot and beansprout version that you can dress to impress! Nutrition Energy 814kJ; Fat saturated 1.70g; Fat Total 13.40g; Carbohydrate sugars g; Carbohydrate Total 10.90g; Dietary Fibre 5.50g; Protein 5.20g; Cholesterol mg; Sodium 90.00mg.