In addition to vitamins/minerals/calories, mushrooms contain other chemicals which may impact human health. This study found increased immune system activity a

In addition to vitamins/minerals/calories, mushrooms contain other chemicals which may impact human health. This study found increased immune system activity after the consumption of white button mushrooms for 1 week: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22113068 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22113068 This study suggests that certain chemicals found in mushrooms might be helpful in combatting cardiovascular disease: https://nutritionj.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1475-2891-9-29?site=nutritionj.biomedcentral.com https://nutritionj.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1475-...