8 Most Common Mushrooms & Their Health Benefits

Mushrooms are a delicious food item that can be eaten all by themselves or used to create a wide array of dishes. Many people don’t know that there are quite a few different kinds of mushrooms and that there are a variety of health benefits associated with this vegetable. The eight most common mushrooms are:

White Buttons

Crimini

Portabella

Shiitake

Reishi

Maitake

Oyster

Porcini

Each of these mushrooms has some type of unique health benefit associated with it. From helping with weight loss to helping to fight infections, mushrooms offer wonderful health benefits to those who eat these delectable veggies.

Learn more about these mushrooms and the reasons to eat them by visiting the Southern Chester County Weeklies page.