Farmed organically in the magical wilds of South West Scotland, our White Beech (Shimeji) mushrooms offer a delicate and mild taste with subtle nutty and earthy undertones. Hand-picked and cultivated with patience, care and nature-respecting processes, our White Beech mushrooms boast a tender and slightly crunchy texture. A frequent inclusion in our Organic Gourmet Mushroom Medley, Subscribe & Savour for 20% off and free shipping.
All gourmet mushrooms grown at Deer Manor are bioactive, nutritionally-dense powerhouses, research-proven to have antioxidant, antimutagenic, antitumor, antifungal, hypercholesterolemic, hypoglycemic, hyperlipidemic and immunomodulating properties. In particular, research suggests that White Beech mushrooms are:
- Nutrient-rich (Min et al., 2018)
- Cholesterol-lowering (Idler & Burton, 1976)
- Protective against parasitic disease (Soares et al., 2019)
- Anticancer (Ikekawa et al., 1992)
- Anti-fungal (Suzuki et al., 2011)
- Beneficial for hypertension management (Kang et al., 2013)
- Anti-inflammatory (Liu et al., 2018)
- Antibacterial (Gupta et al., 2018)
- Antioxidant-rich (Chowdhury et al., 2015)
- Beneficial for diabetes and weight management (Iuchi et al., 2015)
