Dried Turkey Tail Mushroom - Trametes versicolor

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Quantity: 250 G

Nutritional Info

Typical values Per 100g

Energy, 278 kcal
Protein, 12 g
Total fat, 2.8 g
- of which: Saturated fat, 0.7 g
Carbohydrate, 62 g
- of which: Sugars, 2 g
Dietary fiber, 18 g
Sodium, 25 mg
Calcium, 15 mg
Iron, 1.9 mg
Beta-glucans, 34 g
PSP/PSK, 1.2 g

Product Overview

Our fan-shaped dried turkey tail mushroom slices deliver earthy flavor and immune-supporting polysaccharopeptides—made with no artificial additives.

Grade: Food-grade, whole fruiting-body slices.

Shelf-life: 12 – 18 months when stored below 77 °F (25 °C) and < 60 % RH in an airtight pack.

Process: Low-temperature hot-air dehydration (≤ 131 °F) to protect β-glucans and PSP/PSK compounds.

Wholesale dried turkey tail price per kg: contact us for bulk quotes.

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Botanical & Regional Info

Scientific name: Trametes versicolor

Common names: Turkey Tail (English), त्रामेटेस (Hindi), Cola de pavo (Spanish), Tramète multicolore (French), Schmetterlings-Tramete (German), カワラタケ (Japanese), 云芝 (Yún zhī – Chinese), فطر ذيل الديك الرومي (Arabic)

Country of origin: India

Uses & Benefits

How to Use

Simmer 5 g slices in 300 ml water for 20 min to brew a deep umami tea.

Blend brewed tea with coffee or cacao for a morning mushroom latte.

Add rehydrated strips to miso soup or bone broth for earthy depth.

Grind dry slices to powder (½ tsp) and whisk into smoothies or protein shakes.

Infuse slices in vodka or glycerin (1 : 5, 4 weeks) for homemade tincture.

Key Benefits

Contains ≈ 55 % β-glucan polysaccharides that may modulate innate immunity.

Rich in PSP and PSK—compounds studied in adjunct cancer research.

Supplies all nine essential amino acids and 18 g fiber per 100 g.

Naturally low fat (< 3 g/100 g), keto-friendly, and gluten-free.

How much β-glucan and PSP/PSK are in dried turkey tail, and what do they do?

Lab analysis shows our slices average 34 g total β-glucans and 1.2 g combined PSP/PSK per 100 g. β-Glucans prime macrophages and natural-killer cells, while PSP (polysaccharopeptide) and PSK (polysaccharide-K) have been used in Japanese oncology protocols as adjunct immune modulators. A typical 5 g tea serving yields about 1.7 g β-glucans—similar to doses used in small human studies on immune recovery after chemotherapy. Because these polysaccharides are water-soluble, long simmering extracts them efficiently.

Claim strength: Moderate

Claim-strength scale – High = multiple human studies; Moderate = a few trials; Emerging = early lab data.

How many calories, protein, and fiber are in 10 g of dried turkey tail slices?

Ten grams provide 28 kcal, 1.2 g protein, 0.3 g fat, 6.2 g carbs (net ≈ 4 g), and 1.8 g fiber. That’s fewer calories than the same weight of almonds but double the fiber, making turkey tail a low-energy, high-fiber functional add-in for smoothies or broths without spiking carbs.

Claim strength: High

What’s the recommended daily dosage—whole slices vs hot-water extract powder?

Traditional herbal texts use 3–9 g dried slices decocted for 30 min. Modern supplement trials use 1–3 g of 8 : 1 extract powder (≈ 8–24 g dried equivalent). Start with 5 g slices brewed as tea or 1 g extract powder, then adjust based on digestive comfort and guidance from a healthcare professional.

Claim strength: Moderate

How do I rehydrate slices to keep the banded “feather” texture for garnish?

Soak slices in room-temperature water (1 : 6) for 2 hours, then lightly steam 5 minutes. This method preserves the fan-like color bands better than boiling. Pat dry and use as a decorative edible in ramen, risotto, or vegan charcuterie boards.

Claim strength: High

Is turkey tail mushroom safe alongside chemotherapy or while pregnant?

Small studies suggest PSP/PSK may enhance post-chemo immune markers, but robust clinical data are limited. Animal models show no teratogenicity; nonetheless, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a physician before use. Turkey tail may potentiate immunotherapy—always disclose usage to an oncologist.

Claim strength: Emerging

Best culinary uses: teas, broths, or capsules—how should I cook with dried turkey tail?

Brew 5 g slices with ginger and cinnamon for a warming tea; simmer 10 g in stock for pho or ramen; dry roast slices, grind, and blend 1 % w/w with ground coffee for a nootropic brew; or cap 0.5 g powder into size “0” veggie capsules for on-the-go dosing.

Claim strength: Moderate

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Gluten Free. Cruelty Free. GMO Free

At Dryfood Co, we believe real food speaks for itself. That’s why:

  • Every ingredient you see on this page is carefully sourced, gently dried at controlled temperatures, and packed under strict hygienic conditions—without added sugar, preservatives, or anything artificial;
  • Each batch is fully traceable, plant‑based, and crafted to preserve peak nutrition, flavor, and functionality.
  • Retail: Resealable pouches (100g–500g);
  • Bulk: Multi-layer kraft or LDPE-lined packs (5kg, 10kg, 25kg+);
  • Sealed in a highly hygienic environment to ensure maximum freshness and safety;
  • Private label & OEM available for trade buyers;
  • FSSAI compliant & export-ready with documentation;
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Domestic Shipping: 3–5 business days; International shipping:5–12 business days.

Return window: 30 days from the date of delivery

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Is this safe for kids/elderly?

Absolutely. Our dehydrated fruits and vegetables are minimally processed, free from additives, and rich in nutrients — making them a healthy snack for all age groups.

How to store?

Keep it in a cool and dry place away from moisture and sunlight. Store the contents in an airtight Container after opening the package.

Where do we ship?

DOMESTIC (India):

We deliver across all postal codes in India.

INTERNATIONAL (Export) :

We export and ship to almost all countries in the world.

Popular markets are United States, United Kingdom (UK), Canada, China, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherland, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Lithuania, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, Greece, Turkey, Kuwait, Israel, UAE, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Egypt, Brazil, South Africa, Kenya, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Is delivery free?

International Shipping is charged based on destination and total weight. You will be shown the shipping cost at checkout.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, PayPal and international cards. Cash on Delivery (COD) is currently not available.

Do you offer private label options?

Yes, we do! We work with select partners on private label and bulk supply arrangements. If you're looking to sell our products under your own brand or source in bulk, email us at hello@dryfoodco.com with your requirements.

Disclaimer

The product information or its various uses and health benefits provided above is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice.

Dryfood Co is not licensed to provide medical advice or prescriptions. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new dietary or health regimen.