Arka Iron Fortified Mushroom:
- It is production of iron fortified elm oyster mushroom (Hypsizygus ulmarius)
- The iron content of iron fortified mushroom has increased from 135.60ppm in non-fortified mushroom to 338.15ppm in iron fortified mushroom which is an increase of 149.37%.
- The bioavailability of iron from iron fortified mushroom is 21.68% which is very high as compared to iron bioavailability from plant sources which is 5-8% or from inorganic iron supplements which is 10-12%.