Mushrooms

Question 1

Saprophytic, Mycorrhizal, Parasitic and Endophytic type of mushrooms are present?

Answer 1

yes

Question 2

Mushrooms are given a kingdom within Fungi because

Answer 2

of there number of different species and characteristic variation within them

Question 3

Mushrooms that grow below the ground are called Hypogenous?

Answer 3

False
Called Hypogeous

Question 4

Nutrients that are rich in Mushrooms

Answer 4

Se
K
Cu
Fibre, Protein

Low in Sodium

Question 5

Protein content in Mushrooms

Answer 5

20-30 per of dry wt

Question 6

Fat content is high in mushrooms which adds for its high calorie

Answer 6

False
Low in fat <0.5g/100g
cal 20cal/cup

Question 7

Cancer fighting nutrients in mushrooms are

Answer 7

Polysacharides
Linoleic acid

Question 8

Anti inflamatory constituent in mushroom

Answer 8

Triterpines
Anti histamin action

Question 9

Antioidants present in mushroom

Answer 9

ergothione
Glutathione

Question 10

Vit which is esp present in Mushrooms

Answer 10

D

Question 11

White mushroom is actually

Answer 11

Button mushroom

Question 12

Cultivated mushroom

Answer 12

Button

Question 13

Table mushroom

Answer 13

Button

Question 14

Champogne mushroom

Answer 14

Button

Question 15

Portobello and Crimini : which is more mature and are actually which mushroom

Answer 15

Portobello
button

Question 16

Button or Agaricus bisporus if found in which country and where

Answer 16

Europe, N America
Grasslands, Meadows, Fields

Question 17

which mushroom is
most commercially cultivated edible wild
Most popular edible wild
True wild

Answer 17

Agaricus bisporus
Pleurotes citrinopileatus
Boletus edulis

Question 18

flesh colour,
gill colour and
basidium colour of
golden oyster/ Pleurotes mushroom

Answer 18

yellow to golden brown

Question 19

Velvetty dry surface of cap

Answer 19

Pleurotes citrinopileatus

Question 20

Golden oyster mushroom has velvetty, wet surface

Answer 20

False
dry and velvetty

Question 21

Dia of golden oyster mushroom

Answer 21

20-65mm
0.79- 2.56 inch

Question 22

Spore size of Golden Oyster mushroom

Answer 22

6 by 9, 2-3.5 micro m

Question 23

Closely spaced gills running down the stem-
Smooth hyaline/ amyloid cylindrical / elliotical spores

Answer 23

Pleurotes citrinopileatus

Question 24

Golden oyster mushroom has white, thick flesh

Answer 24

false
thin

Question 25

Golden oyster mushroom has bright yellow/orange brown colour and rich flavour and taste

Answer 25

false mild taste No strong smell

Question 26

they are found either in fresh or canned form mostly in asian cuisine Req high annual rainfall and ... climate

Answer 26

Paddy straw nushroom Sub tropical climate E and SE Asia

Question 27

volvariella volvacea is highly adaptable and needs .. days to mature

Answer 27

4-5

Question 28

Fruity flavoured, med textured wildly found mushroom

Answer 28

Canthrella cibaris

Question 29

Fruity flavoured, white/ yellow orange/ brown black mushroom

Answer 29

Canthrella cibaris

Question 30

Medium textured wild

Answer 30

canthrella

Question 31

Porcini

Answer 31

Boletus edulis

Question 32

True wild

Answer 32

Boletus edulis/ Porcini

Question 33

Roasted brown black cap like portobello

Answer 33

Porcini/ Boletus edulis

Question 34

Found in wet forest with- oak, hammock, pine

Answer 34

rich woody flavoured boletus edulis/ true wild

Question 35

Can even be eaten raw, though have a rich woody flavour

Answer 35

Boletus

Question 36

Morel mushroom is

Answer 36

Morchella angustus/ esculenta

Question 37

Deep clean flavour Delicacy, luxury Cant be eaten raw because poisonous cooked with butter or non fat cream

Answer 37

morel

Question 38

Tan brown less water containing

Answer 38

Shitake Lentinula edodes

Question 39

Earthy smocky flavour

Answer 39

Lentinula/ ShiitakeS

Question 40

Shiitake tastes best when raw

Answer 40

false tastes best if cooked

Question 41

..... and other beta glucans are thir which will boost WBC, reduce cell damage, enhance immunity

Answer 41

Lentinanas Shiitake

Question 42

Enokitak/ Enoki

Answer 42

Flammulina filiformis

Question 43

Shiitake

Answer 43

Lentinula edodes

Question 44

Gilled mushroom

Answer 44

Flammulina filiformis Filiform gills-clue

Question 45

Mushrooms with Fruity flavour Rich woody flavour Clean deep flavour Sweet musky, pungent flavour

Answer 45

Chanthrelle, Enoki Boletus/ Porcini Morel Tuber/ black truffle

Question 46

Enoki is crushy and rich fruity taste and flavour

Answer 46

False Fruity taste but MILD flavour only

Question 47

Ribosyme Inactivation proteins are present i

Answer 47

Flammulina filiformis/ Enoki/ gilled mushroom

Question 48

.... survive gastric juices hence notorious

Answer 48

Enoki/ gilled

Question 49

Enoki though has BIOACTIVE polysaccharides and ribosyme inhibiting proteins are anti cancer/ bac/viral/ inflamatory

Answer 49

True

Question 50

highly notoriousl and rich in anti oxidants

Answer 50

black truffles/ tuber mmelanosporus/ magnatum

Question 51

Highly seasonal, Habitat specific and coastly

Answer 51

Tuber also highly notorious

Question 52

Europe and S america S Europe- India

Answer 52

Button Black truffles/ Tuber Milk

Question 53

antive to Spain, Italy, France cuisine

Answer 53

tuber melanosporum S Europe

Question 54

Bheema is

Answer 54

Milk mushroom HYV

Question 55

Which apperas suddenly on roadways after a summer rain

Answer 55

Calocybe/ Milky white mushroom

Question 56

Milky white mushroom = White mushroom

Answer 56

Flase White mushroom= Button

Question 57

Highly superior in nutritional quality

Answer 57

Calocybe blood, diabetic profile hyper cholestrolic, hyper sensitive --- improves

Question 58

Wood ear

Answer 58

Ayricularia auricula judae

Question 59

Auricularia auricula judae is most historically called

Answer 59

Jews ear

Question 60

Tree ear has white velvetty basidium

Answer 60

False Brown GELATINOUS

Question 61

Jews ear/ jelly ear are seen in Wet forest soil

Answer 61

false Old trees esp on trunks of trees

Question 62

... has role in ORIENTAL medicine

Answer 62

Jews ear

Question 63

..... is used as Blood detoxifying, slowing ageing, increase immubnity

Answer 63

Jew's ear/ auricularia auricula judae