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Boletus

Boletus is a group name for mushrooms with unspecified species or form, potentially used whole, cut or preserved in food preparations.

Boletus — illustrative ingredient image

About Boletus

Boletus is a name used for a group of mushrooms, but this record does not identify a species or establish whether it refers to a particular culinary product. The mushrooms associated with this name vary in cap and stem appearance, texture, and flavour. No fresh, dried, powdered, or other processed form is specified.

Where used as food, a boletus mushroom may be prepared as a whole or cut ingredient, or sold in a preserved form. The name alone does not support choosing a particular member of the group or assuming a specific preparation. Nutrition comparisons should match the exact mushroom identification, edible part, and processing or cooking state.

Ingredient type
whole food

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Boletus

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Boletus nutrition & diet

Boletus nutritional value

Reference: Edible boletus, fresh

Per 100 g of 100 g edible portion in the named official reference form.

Calories
39kcal
Protein
5.4g
Carbs
0.5g
Fat
0.4g

Official national food-composition reference. The displayed food form is part of the estimate; cultivar, recipe, brand, processing and preparation can change values.

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Dietary compatibility

  • Vegan
    Not established
  • Vegetarian
    Not established
  • Pescatarian
    Not established
  • Keto
    Not established
  • Paleo
    Not established
  • Low-carb
    Not established
  • Halal
    Not established
  • Kosher
    Not established
What these diet assessments mean
Vegan · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Vegetarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Pescatarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Keto · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Paleo · Not established
The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
Low-carb · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Halal · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

Reviewed ingredient entryIngredient reference · Preparations vary

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: Swiss Food Composition Database 7.1 (2026) — 455 ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.

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