/channels/news_feeds/all/term/ultraviolet%20light/rss en /channels/channels/news/moderate-uv-light-best-when-it-comes-boosting-vitamin-d-content-edible-mushrooms-mcgill-study-finds-372819 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Researchers at 91ºÚÁÏÍø have discovered that moderate ultraviolet (UV) light exposure is best when the technique is used to enhance vitamin Dâ‚‚ in edible mushrooms. Excessive exposure leads to nutrient degradation or a plateau effect, they found. The paper also provides quantitative guidance. </p> <p>The researchers’ work supports efforts to address vitamin D deficiency, which affects between 30 and 50 per cent of the world’s population, as well as enhance the nutritional value of mushrooms more broadly. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1175201440.jpg?itok=MsoNwdcS" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:59 +0000 webfull 217990 at /channels