1. PowerPoint 1: More to Mushrooms

2. Task 1 – Quick Quiz: What do you know about mushrooms? Question 1: True or false Mushrooms can be counted towards your five a day? Question 2: Which of the following are not types of mushrooms? 1. White Mushroom 2. Oyster Mushroom 3. Shiitake Mushroom 4. Flower Mushroom Question 3: True or false Mushrooms are the only fruit or vegetable which contains Vitamin D? Question 4: True or false Mushrooms should be stored in a cupboard with other vegetables? Question 5: True or false Mushrooms can help maintain a healthy weight? Question 6: True or false Mushrooms have more calories than lettuce, per 100g? 2

3. Quick Quiz: the answers Question 1: True Mushrooms can be counted towards your five a day. Question 2: Flower Mushroom is not a type of mushroom. Question 3: True Mushrooms contains Vitamin D which is needed for healthy bones. Question 4: False Mushrooms should be stored in a refrigerator to maintain freshness. Question 5: True Mushrooms are low density foods which means they fill you up and make you feel fuller for longer. Question 6: False Mushrooms have 13Kcal compared to lettuce which has 15Kcal. 3

4. Task 2 – What am I and where am I from? Name: Chestnut mushroom Country: Europe Name: Portobello mushroom Country: Europe and North America Name: Shiitake mushroom Country: East Asia Name: Enoki mushroom Country: East Asia Name: Oyster mushroom Country: North America Name: Button mushroom Country: Europe 4

5. Task 3 – Demo time! The anatomy of a mushroom 5

6. Task 3 – Demo time! Demo time! – Fill in the table on your activity sheet. 6

7. Task 3 – answers NutrientFunctions of the nutrients in your body FibreHelps your digestive system Vitamin DHelps to build strong bones ProteinHelps with the growth and repair of your body AntioxidantsHelps to protect against cancer B VitaminsHelps reduce tiredness PotassiumHelps keep your blood pressure at a healthy level SeleniumIs an antioxidant Folic AcidHelps prevent neural defects in babies 7

8. Could you be a taste tester? Can you identify what you like about the dish? Can you explain your least favourite aspect of the dish? If you could change the dish what would you do and why? Can you describe the dish in three words? 8

9. What have I learnt today? Have I learnt the names of different mushrooms? Can I name the different countries mushrooms come from? Did I manage to answer the nutrient table correctly? Have I learnt how to prepare a mushroom? 9