Dietary, health, and/or nutritional supplements provide various formulations of mushrooms grown in fermented soy, with or without rice flour, optionally in combination with sweetener(s), curcumin, and various other herbs and spices. Certain embodiments or compositions may be in liquid, beverage, solid, paste or powder forms. In certain embodiments the supplements contain mushroom species grown in fermented soy in the presence of certain bacterial species and optionally rice or rice flour. In some embodiments, other ingredients that may be present include one or more of curcumin, desmethoxycurcumin and bis desmethoxycurcumin or all three curcumins. Certain embodiments may be used to treat or provide symptomatic relief from a variety of maladies ranging from malnutrition to mood related disorders to metabolic support and other more severe conditions as described herein.
