By TopShelfMushrooms.com Editorial Team The short answer: to find out how much sugar a mushroom gummy adds to your day, read the "Total Sugars" and "Includes Added Sugars" lines on the panel. …
Mushroom Extract Standardization: Which Marker Is Actually Measured?
Short answer: when a mushroom extract label reports a percentage — "30% polysaccharides," "beta-glucan 25%," "standardized extract" — that number is only meaningful once you know two things: which …
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Functional Mushroom Blend Names: How to Find Each Species and Dose
By TopShelfMushrooms.com Editorial Team The short answer: the name on the front of a blend, such as "Focus Blend" or "Daily Defense," is branding. The species list and amounts are on the Supplement …
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Fruit Body Versus Mycelium Labels: Which Part Does the Study Use?
By TopShelfMushrooms.com Editorial Team The study often does not tell you in its title or abstract, so you have to look in the Methods section. Find the words "fruiting body," "mycelium," …
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Polysaccharides and Beta-Glucans Are Not Interchangeable Label Claims
What "Polysaccharides" and "Beta-Glucans" Actually Mean If you're reading a mushroom supplement's lab report or certificate of analysis, you've probably seen two different numbers: one labeled …
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