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Salted Goat Wing

Capra aegagrus hircus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Salted goat wing is a traditional dish known for its rich flavor and high protein content. It is often enjoyed in various cuisines around the world, particularly in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions.

Also known as:
Salted Goat Wing (Global)Capra Salata (Italy)
Scientific NameCapra aegagrus hircus
Region of OriginMiddle Eastern countries

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total40.0g
Protein
25g(63%)
Fats
15g(38%)
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)0.05 mg (4%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (31%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.2 mg (12%)
Vitamin B122 µg (83%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DVNone registered

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Calcium20 mg (2%)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus150 mg (15%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc4 mg (36%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium10 µg (18%)
Minerals with less than 2% DVNone registered

Health Benefits

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

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High sodium content may pose risks for individuals with hypertension or cardiovascular issues.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by slow cooking or grilling to enhance flavor while ensuring tenderness.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose wings that are firm and have a rich color, indicating freshness.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator and consume within 3 days or freeze for longer shelf life.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, Supports muscle health, Provides essential nutrients
Main Applications
Culinary use in traditional dishes
Source of high-quality protein
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

Taurine

May improve exercise performance and recovery.

How to Consume
Grilled, Roasted, Stewed
Did you know?

"Salted goat wing has been a staple in various cultures for centuries, often prepared during festive occasions."

Myths vs Realities

MythSalted goat wing is unhealthy due to high fat content.
RealityWhile it contains fat, it also provides essential nutrients and can be part of a balanced diet.
MythYou cannot eat salted goat wing if you have high cholesterol.
RealityModeration is key; consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
MythSalted goat wing is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed regularly as part of a nutritious diet.

Healthy Recipes

Grilled Salted Goat Wings with Lemon Herb Marinade

These succulent grilled goat wings are marinated in a zesty lemon herb mixture, making them a flavorful and healthy option for any barbecue.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs salted goat wings
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Marinate the salted goat wings in the mixture for at least 2 hours in the refrigerator.
  3. 3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and grill the wings for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through.

Salted Goat Wing Stir-Fry with Vegetables

This vibrant stir-fry combines salted goat wings with a colorful array of vegetables, creating a nutritious and satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings, chopped
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat and add the chopped goat wings, cooking until browned.
  2. 2. Add the bell peppers, broccoli, and snap peas, and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  3. 3. Stir in soy sauce and ginger, cooking for an additional 2 minutes before serving.

Baked Salted Goat Wings with Spicy Honey Glaze

These baked goat wings are coated in a spicy honey glaze, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and heat, while remaining healthy.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs salted goat wings
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix honey, sriracha, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, and salt.
  3. 3. Toss the goat wings in the glaze and bake for 30-35 minutes, turning halfway through, until crispy and caramelized.

Salted Goat Wings Tacos with Avocado Salsa

These delicious tacos feature salted goat wings topped with a fresh avocado salsa, making for a healthy and flavorful meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings, cooked and shredded
  • 4 whole grain tortillas
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Cilantro for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, lime juice, and cilantro to make the salsa.
  2. 2. Warm the tortillas in a skillet and fill each with shredded goat wings.
  3. 3. Top with avocado salsa and serve immediately.

Salted Goat Wing Soup with Quinoa and Greens

This hearty soup combines salted goat wings with quinoa and vibrant greens for a nourishing and comforting dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings
  • 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups kale, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion and carrots until softened, then add the salted goat wings.
  2. 2. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil, then add quinoa and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. 3. Stir in kale and cook for an additional 5 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper before serving.

Salted Goat Wings Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

This refreshing salad features salted goat wings served over mixed greens, drizzled with a bright citrus vinaigrette.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings, cooked and chopped
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, orange segments, and walnuts.
  2. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper for the vinaigrette.
  3. 3. Top the salad with chopped goat wings and drizzle with vinaigrette before serving.

Salted Goat Wings with Roasted Sweet Potatoes

This wholesome dish pairs roasted salted goat wings with sweet potatoes, creating a delicious and nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs salted goat wings
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2. Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper, and spread them on the baking sheet.
  3. 3. Add the goat wings and roast for 30-35 minutes, turning halfway through, until both are cooked and crispy.

Salted Goat Wings with Garlic and Spinach

This simple yet flavorful dish features salted goat wings sautéed with garlic and fresh spinach, perfect for a quick healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add the salted goat wings and cook until heated through, then stir in fresh spinach until wilted.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Salted Goat Wings with Mango Chutney

These flavorful goat wings are paired with a homemade mango chutney, adding a tropical twist to your healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine diced mango, red onion, ginger, lime juice, and salt to make the chutney.
  2. 2. Grill or bake the salted goat wings until cooked through.
  3. 3. Serve the wings topped with mango chutney for a refreshing flavor.

Salted Goat Wings with Cauliflower Rice

This low-carb dish features salted goat wings served over cauliflower rice, making it a healthy and filling option.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb salted goat wings
  • 1 head cauliflower, grated into rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and add grated cauliflower, cooking until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. 2. Season with cumin, salt, and pepper, and set aside.
  3. 3. Cook the salted goat wings until heated through and serve over the cauliflower rice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is salted goat wing healthy?

Yes, it is high in protein and contains essential nutrients, but should be consumed in moderation due to its sodium content.

How should I cook salted goat wing?

It can be grilled, roasted, or stewed for best flavor and tenderness.

Can I eat salted goat wing if I have high blood pressure?

It is advisable to limit intake due to high sodium levels.

What are the nutritional benefits of salted goat wing?

It provides high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals essential for health.

Where can I buy salted goat wing?

It can be found in specialty meat markets or Mediterranean grocery stores.

How long can I store salted goat wing?

It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or frozen for longer preservation.

What dishes can I make with salted goat wing?

It can be used in stews, grilled dishes, or served with rice and vegetables.

Is salted goat wing suitable for a low-carb diet?

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