The invention relates to a process for cleaning mushrooms intended for human consumption, that comprises the following steps:—separation from the mushrooms of the soluble parts through the generation of an extract—cleaning the pulp of insoluble foreign elements—reconstructing by combining the pulp, removed of soluble elements and cleansed of insoluble elements, with the extract wherein the step of cleaning the pulp takes place at least during and/or after the generation of the extract.
