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Cured Beef Wing

Bos taurus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Cured beef wing is a flavorful cut of meat that is typically seasoned and preserved through curing processes. It is rich in protein and essential nutrients, making it a popular choice for various culinary applications.

Also known as:
Cured Beef Wing (USA)Beef Jerky Wing (USA)
Scientific NameBos taurus
Region of OriginUnited States

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total43.0g
Protein
25g(58%)
Fats
18g(42%)
Carbohydrates
0g(0%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.07 mg (6%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (31%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.4 mg (24%)
Vitamin B122 mcg (83%)
Choline60 mg (11%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 mcgVitamin A: 0 IUVitamin C: 0 mgVitamin D: 0 IUVitamin E: 0 mgVitamin K: 0 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus200 mg (20%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc5 mg (45%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Selenium20 mcg (36%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mgManganese: 0 mg

Health Benefits

High in protein, which is essential for muscle repair and growth.
Contains important vitamins and minerals that support overall health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High sodium content may pose risks for individuals with hypertension. Consult a healthcare provider if you have dietary restrictions.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best enjoyed when sliced thinly and served as part of a charcuterie board, or used in sandwiches and salads.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose cured beef wing that is firm to the touch and has a rich color without excessive fat.

How to Store

Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate after opening to maintain freshness.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
AntimicrobialProtein-rich
Main Applications
Muscle recovery
Snack food
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

Taurine

May improve exercise performance and recovery.

How to Consume
Sliced, Diced, Shredded
Did you know?

"Cured meats have been used for centuries as a method of preservation before refrigeration was common."

Myths vs Realities

MythCured meats are unhealthy.
RealityWhile they can be high in sodium, they also provide essential nutrients.
MythCured beef wing is the same as beef jerky.
RealityCured beef wing is often less processed than traditional beef jerky.
MythAll cured meats are high in preservatives.
RealityMany cured meats are made with natural ingredients and minimal preservatives.

Healthy Recipes

Cured Beef Wing Salad with Quinoa and Avocado

This vibrant salad combines cured beef wing with protein-packed quinoa and creamy avocado for a nutritious meal that's both filling and refreshing.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and diced avocado.
  2. 2. Add the sliced cured beef wing on top.
  3. 3. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then season with salt and pepper before tossing gently to combine.

Cured Beef Wing Stir-Fry with Broccoli and Bell Peppers

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring cured beef wing, vibrant vegetables, and a light soy sauce for a deliciously satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Cooked brown rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add minced garlic.
  2. 2. Add the sliced cured beef wing and cook until browned, then add broccoli and bell peppers.
  3. 3. Stir in soy sauce and cook until vegetables are tender, then serve over cooked brown rice.

Cured Beef Wing and Sweet Potato Hash

This hearty hash features cured beef wing and sweet potatoes, making it a perfect dish for breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add diced sweet potatoes and onion.
  2. 2. Cook until sweet potatoes are tender, then add diced cured beef wing and cook until heated through.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm.

Cured Beef Wing Tacos with Mango Salsa

These flavorful tacos are filled with cured beef wing and topped with a fresh mango salsa for a delightful twist on a classic dish.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, shredded
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine diced mango, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and cilantro to make the salsa.
  2. 2. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet, then fill each with shredded cured beef wing.
  3. 3. Top with mango salsa and serve immediately.

Cured Beef Wing and Vegetable Soup

A nourishing soup packed with vegetables and tender cured beef wing, perfect for a light lunch or dinner.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, chopped
  • 4 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 cup green beans, chopped
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, combine beef broth, chopped cured beef wing, carrots, celery, and green beans.
  2. 2. Season with thyme, salt, and pepper, then bring to a boil.
  3. 3. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until vegetables are tender, then serve hot.

Cured Beef Wing and Spinach Stuffed Peppers

These colorful stuffed peppers are filled with a savory mixture of cured beef wing and spinach, making for a nutritious and eye-catching dish.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, chopped
  • 4 bell peppers, halved and seeded
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix chopped cured beef wing, spinach, cooked brown rice, and half of the cheese, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the bell pepper halves with the mixture, top with remaining cheese, and bake for 25-30 minutes until peppers are tender.

Cured Beef Wing Lettuce Wraps

These light and refreshing lettuce wraps are filled with cured beef wing and crunchy vegetables, perfect for a healthy appetizer or snack.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 head of butter lettuce
  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • Chopped peanuts for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix sliced cured beef wing with hoisin sauce.
  2. 2. Lay out lettuce leaves and fill each with a mixture of cured beef wing, shredded carrots, cucumber, and bell pepper.
  3. 3. Garnish with chopped peanuts and serve as wraps.

Cured Beef Wing and Zucchini Noodles

A low-carb alternative to pasta, this dish features zucchini noodles tossed with cured beef wing and a light garlic sauce.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, sliced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add sliced cured beef wing and cook until browned, then add spiralized zucchini and cook for 2-3 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper, serve topped with Parmesan cheese.

Cured Beef Wing and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

This healthy bowl features seasoned cured beef wing served over cauliflower rice, topped with fresh vegetables for a nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, diced
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Green onions for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat sesame oil and cook diced cured beef wing until browned.
  2. 2. Add cauliflower rice, broccoli, and shredded carrot, stirring in soy sauce until vegetables are tender.
  3. 3. Serve in bowls, garnished with sliced green onions.

Cured Beef Wing and Chickpea Salad

A protein-packed salad featuring cured beef wing and chickpeas, tossed with a zesty dressing for a filling meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured beef wing, sliced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and sliced cured beef wing.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Drizzle dressing over the salad, toss gently to combine, and serve.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is cured beef wing safe to eat?

Yes, when properly prepared and stored, cured beef wing is safe to eat.

How should I store cured beef wing?

Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate to maintain freshness.

Can I freeze cured beef wing?

Yes, cured beef wing can be frozen for extended shelf life.

What are the health benefits of cured beef wing?

It is high in protein and contains essential vitamins and minerals.

How is cured beef wing made?

It is made by seasoning beef and allowing it to cure over time.

Can I use cured beef wing in recipes?

Yes, it can be used in salads, sandwiches, and as a snack.

What is the nutritional value of cured beef wing?

It is rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals, but may be high in sodium.

Is cured beef wing suitable for a low-carb diet?

Yes, it is low in carbohydrates and high in protein.