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Ground Duck Brisket

Anas platyrhynchos domesticus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Ground duck brisket is a flavorful meat option that combines the rich taste of duck with the tenderness of brisket. It is often used in gourmet dishes and provides a unique alternative to traditional ground meats.

Also known as:
Duck MinceDuck Ground Meat
Scientific NameAnas platyrhynchos domesticus
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total38.5g
Protein
18.5g(48%)
Fats
20g(52%)
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 A200 IU (4%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (30%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (20%)
Vitamin B121.5 mcg (25%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 mcgVitamin D: 0 IUVitamin K: 0.2 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus150 mg (15%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium15 mcg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in protein and essential amino acids, ground duck brisket supports muscle growth and repair.
Contains healthy fats, including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Ground duck brisket can be high in saturated fats; moderation is advised for individuals with heart disease or high cholesterol.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best cooked by grilling, pan-searing, or slow-cooking to enhance its flavor and tenderness.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose ground duck brisket that is bright in color with minimal fat. Avoid any that appear discolored or have an off smell.

How to Store

Keep refrigerated and use within 2 days, or freeze for longer storage. Thaw in the refrigerator before cooking.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, Supports muscle health, Contains healthy fats
Main Applications
Gourmet burgers
Stuffed dishes
Bioactive Compounds
Omega-3 fatty acids

Promote heart health and reduce inflammation.

Iron

Essential for oxygen transport in the blood.

How to Consume
Cooked, Grilled, Pan-seared
Did you know?

"Duck meat is considered a delicacy in many cultures and is often featured in festive meals."

Myths vs Realities

MythDuck meat is always greasy.
RealityWhen prepared correctly, duck meat can be lean and flavorful.
MythGround duck is not as versatile as ground beef.
RealityGround duck can be used in a variety of dishes just like ground beef.
MythDuck is only for special occasions.
RealityGround duck can be an everyday meat option, offering unique flavors.

Healthy Recipes

Spicy Ground Duck Lettuce Wraps

These refreshing lettuce wraps are filled with spicy ground duck brisket and fresh vegetables, making them a perfect low-carb meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 1 head of butter lettuce
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat and add minced garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add ground duck brisket and cook until browned, then stir in soy sauce and sriracha.
  3. 3. Serve the duck mixture in butter lettuce leaves, topped with diced bell pepper, shredded carrot, and green onions.

Duck Brisket Quinoa Bowl

A nutritious quinoa bowl topped with seasoned ground duck brisket, fresh vegetables, and a zesty dressing.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook quinoa in vegetable broth according to package instructions and set aside.
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Assemble the bowl by layering quinoa, ground duck, cucumber, tomatoes, and avocado, then drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.

Ground Duck Stuffed Bell Peppers

Colorful bell peppers stuffed with a savory mixture of ground duck brisket, brown rice, and spices for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 4 bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and cut the tops off the bell peppers, removing seeds.
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned, then mix in cooked rice, diced tomatoes, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the mixture into the bell peppers, top with cheese if desired, and bake for 25-30 minutes.

Duck Brisket Zucchini Noodles

A light and healthy dish featuring spiralized zucchini noodles topped with savory ground duck brisket and a homemade tomato sauce.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 4 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  2. 2. Add ground duck brisket and cook until browned, then stir in crushed tomatoes and Italian seasoning, simmering for 10 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve the sauce over spiralized zucchini noodles, garnished with fresh basil if desired.

Duck Brisket and Sweet Potato Hash

A hearty breakfast hash made with ground duck brisket, sweet potatoes, and colorful veggies, perfect for starting your day right.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1 red onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and add sweet potatoes, cooking until tender.
  2. 2. Add ground duck brisket, onion, and bell pepper, cooking until the duck is browned and veggies are soft.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with parsley, and serve warm.

Duck Brisket Tacos with Mango Salsa

Flavorful tacos filled with ground duck brisket and topped with a fresh mango salsa for a tropical twist.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt to taste
  • Cilantro for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned and season with salt.
  2. 2. In a bowl, combine mango, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt to make the salsa.
  3. 3. Serve the duck in corn tortillas topped with mango salsa and cilantro.

Duck Brisket and Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms

Delicious stuffed mushrooms filled with a mixture of ground duck brisket, spinach, and herbs, perfect as an appetizer or snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 12 large portobello mushrooms
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and remove stems from mushrooms.
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned, then add spinach and cook until wilted.
  3. 3. Mix in cream cheese, Parmesan, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, then stuff the mixture into the mushroom caps and bake for 20 minutes.

Ground Duck Brisket Stir-Fry

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring ground duck brisket and a colorful mix of vegetables, served over brown rice.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, broccoli, carrots)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add ground duck brisket and cook until browned, then add mixed vegetables and stir-fry until tender.
  3. 3. Stir in soy sauce, serve over cooked brown rice.

Duck Brisket and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

A low-carb bowl featuring ground duck brisket served over cauliflower rice, topped with fresh herbs and lime.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 1 head cauliflower, grated into rice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2. In another skillet, heat olive oil and sauté grated cauliflower until tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve the duck over cauliflower rice, drizzled with lime juice and topped with cilantro.

Duck Brisket and Avocado Salad

A fresh salad featuring ground duck brisket, creamy avocado, and mixed greens, dressed with a light vinaigrette.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground duck brisket
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, cook ground duck brisket until browned and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, avocado, cucumber, and red onion.
  3. 3. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, toss gently, and top with warm duck brisket.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is ground duck brisket healthier than beef?

Ground duck brisket is generally lower in saturated fat and higher in certain nutrients like iron compared to beef.

How should I store ground duck brisket?

Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 6 months.

Can I use ground duck brisket in recipes that call for ground beef?

Yes, it can be substituted in most recipes for a unique flavor.

What is the best cooking method for ground duck brisket?

Grilling or pan-searing are recommended to retain moisture and flavor.

Is ground duck brisket safe to eat raw?

No, it should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) to ensure safety.

Does ground duck brisket have a strong flavor?

It has a rich, savory flavor that is less gamey than other duck cuts.

Can I make meatballs with ground duck brisket?

Absolutely! It works well in meatballs and adds a unique taste.

How can I enhance the flavor of ground duck brisket?

Marinating or seasoning with herbs and spices can enhance its flavor profile.