Publication number: 20210251271
Abstract: Disclosed is a method to prepare myceliated vegetable product which includes culturing fungi in an aqueous media which contains vegetables, fruits, and/or combinations thereof. Examples of vegetables used in the processes of the invention include carrot, spinach, kale, beet, broccoli, and combinations thereof. Fungi used include Lentinula edodes. The resultant myceliated nutrient food product has its flavor, or aroma modulated, such as by decreasing undesirable flavor of bitterness, beet, hay/herbal/grassy or decreasing undesirable aroma of beet or hay/herbal/grassy. Products made according to the invention have a nutritional profile comprising a measurable level of at least one of potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, selenium, folate, Vitamin D, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, or Vitamin C, and a dose 10 g of the myceliated vegetable product can provide a significant amount of the daily requirement of certain vitamins and minerals.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 22, 2019
Publication date:
August 19, 2021
Applicant:
MycoTechnology, Inc.
Inventors:
Bhupendra Kumar SONI, Anthony J. CLARK, James Patrick LANGAN, Brooks John KELLY, Huntington DAVIS, Brendan SHARKEY, Andrew MESTDAGH, Alan D. HAHN