Protein Category

Fungi Protein Foods

About This Category

Mushrooms and mycoprotein bring umami-rich, plant-adjacent protein to the plate, from delicate cultivated varieties to hearty meat-alternative forms.

Fungi protein foods include culinary mushrooms and fermented mycoprotein — umami-rich, plant-adjacent proteins spanning whole mushrooms and processed mycoprotein products.

Scientific Classification

Display name
Fungi Protein Foods
Group count
2
Food count
5

Groups

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.