Edibility Craterellus cornucopioides

trumpets drying on string.

horns of plenty edible , sought after. according portuguese study, 100 grams of dried c. cornucopioides contain 69.45 g of protein, 13.44 g of carbohydrates (mostly mannitol, sugar alcohol) , 4.88 g of fat, amounting 378 calories. contain fatty acids, of polyunsaturated variety, phenols, flavonoids , 87 mg of vitamin c.

they rather unattractive, have flavour. when dried flavour improves, acquiring black truffle notes.

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