Table 3. Content of vitamin D2 in sunlight exposed mushrooms

Food name Exposed location Type Exposed time (h) Concentration2) (μg/kg)
Vitamin D2
Raw shiitake Indoor Whole 1 ND1)
Sliced 1 ND
Outdoor Whole 1 35.5
3 27.4
6 44.7
12 303.4
Sliced 1 47.9
3 42.5
6 138.9
12 200.1
Dried shiitake Indoor Sliced 1 ND
Outdoor Sliced 1 138.3
3 941.0
6 1,422.7
12 1,520.2
Dried wood ear Indoor Whloe 1 717.6
3 718.9
6 546.7
Outdoor Whloe 1 577.0
3 624.1
6 672.0
Enokitake Indoor Whole 1 ND
Outdoor Whole 1 81.3
3 74.9
6 111.2
Oyster mushroom Indoor Whole 1 ND
Outdoor Whole 1 29.8
3 67.8
6 103.9
King oyster mushroom Indoor Whole 1 ND
Outdoor Whole 1 15.5
3 13.7
6 41.1
ND, not detected.
Moisture correction concentration.