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Salted Goose Breast

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Clinical Encyclopedia

Salted goose breast is a preserved meat product known for its rich flavor and high protein content. It is often used in gourmet dishes and charcuterie boards.

Also known as:
Smoked Goose BreastCured Goose Breast
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Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total43.0g
Protein
28g(65%)
Fats
15g(35%)
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)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (31%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B121.5 µg (62%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus200 mg (29%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium10 µg (18%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

High in protein, making it an excellent choice 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 enjoyed sliced thinly and served with bread, cheese, or pickles. Can also be used in salads or pasta dishes.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose a product that is firm to the touch and has a rich color. Avoid any that appear slimy or have an off smell.

How to Store

Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within a week.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, supports muscle health, contains essential fatty acids.
Main Applications
Used in charcuterie boards
Gourmet cooking
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

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

"Salted goose breast has been a delicacy in various cultures for centuries, often associated with festive occasions."

Myths vs Realities

MythSalted meats are unhealthy.
RealityWhile high in sodium, salted meats can be part of a balanced diet when consumed in moderation.
MythSalted goose breast is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed any time as a flavorful addition to meals.
MythAll cured meats are the same.
RealityDifferent curing processes and meats yield unique flavors and textures.

Healthy Recipes

Salted Goose Breast Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

A refreshing salad featuring sliced salted goose breast, mixed greens, and a zesty citrus vinaigrette that brightens the dish.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose breast, thinly sliced
  • 150g mixed salad greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, orange segments, and red onion.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette.
  3. 3. Top the salad with sliced salted goose breast and drizzle with the vinaigrette before serving.

Goose Breast and Quinoa Bowl

A nutritious bowl filled with quinoa, roasted vegetables, and topped with sliced salted goose breast for a protein-packed meal.

Ingredients
  • 150g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup mixed roasted vegetables (bell peppers, zucchini, and carrots)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and toss the vegetables with olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, then roast for 20 minutes.
  2. 2. In a bowl, layer the cooked quinoa and roasted vegetables.
  3. 3. Top with sliced salted goose breast and serve warm.

Salted Goose Breast Wraps with Avocado

Delicious wraps filled with salted goose breast, creamy avocado, and fresh veggies for a healthy on-the-go meal.

Ingredients
  • 100g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 2 whole grain tortillas
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt
Instructions
  1. 1. Spread Greek yogurt on each tortilla.
  2. 2. Layer spinach, sliced avocado, cucumber, and salted goose breast on top.
  3. 3. Roll the tortillas tightly, slice in half, and serve.

Salted Goose Breast Stir-Fry

A quick and easy stir-fry featuring salted goose breast, colorful vegetables, and a savory sauce for a healthy dinner option.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a pan over medium heat and add ginger, cooking for 1 minute.
  2. 2. Add the vegetables and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Add the sliced salted goose breast and soy sauce, stir-fry for another 2 minutes, and serve hot.

Goose Breast and Lentil Stew

A hearty stew made with lentils, vegetables, and chunks of salted goose breast, perfect for a comforting yet healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 150g salted goose breast, diced
  • 1 cup green lentils, rinsed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
  2. 2. Add lentils, vegetable broth, thyme, and diced salted goose breast, bringing to a boil.
  3. 3. Reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes until lentils are tender, then serve warm.

Salted Goose Breast and Sweet Potato Hash

A flavorful hash combining salted goose breast, sweet potatoes, and spices for a nutritious breakfast or brunch option.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose breast, diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat olive oil in a skillet and add sweet potatoes, cooking until they start to soften.
  2. 2. Add onion and bell pepper, cooking until all vegetables are tender.
  3. 3. Stir in diced salted goose breast, paprika, salt, and pepper, cooking for an additional 5 minutes before serving.

Goose Breast and Spinach Frittata

A protein-rich frittata featuring salted goose breast and fresh spinach, perfect for a healthy breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients
  • 150g salted goose breast, chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. 2. In an oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil and sauté the chopped salted goose breast and spinach until wilted.
  3. 3. Whisk eggs, season with salt and pepper, pour over the mixture, sprinkle feta cheese, and bake for 15-20 minutes until set.

Salted Goose Breast Tacos with Mango Salsa

Flavorful tacos filled with salted goose breast and topped with a fresh mango salsa for a vibrant meal.

Ingredients
  • 150g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Cilantro for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine mango, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and cilantro to make the salsa.
  2. 2. Warm the tortillas in a skillet and fill each with sliced salted goose breast.
  3. 3. Top with mango salsa and serve immediately.

Salted Goose Breast and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

A low-carb bowl featuring cauliflower rice, sautéed vegetables, and sliced salted goose breast for a healthy, filling meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice
  • 1 cup mixed bell peppers, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté the mixed bell peppers until soft.
  2. 2. Add cauliflower rice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, cooking for 5-7 minutes.
  3. 3. Top with sliced salted goose breast and serve warm.

Salted Goose Breast and Beetroot Salad

A vibrant salad combining roasted beetroot, arugula, and salted goose breast, drizzled with a balsamic reduction.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose breast, sliced
  • 2 medium beetroots, roasted and sliced
  • 100g arugula
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a small saucepan, heat balsamic vinegar and honey until reduced by half.
  2. 2. In a bowl, combine arugula, roasted beetroot, and sliced salted goose breast.
  3. 3. Drizzle with balsamic reduction, season with salt and pepper, and serve.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is salted goose breast safe to eat?

Yes, when properly cured and stored, it is safe to eat.

How should I store salted goose breast?

Keep it in a cool, dry place or refrigerate after opening.

Can I cook salted goose breast?

It is typically eaten cold, but can be lightly cooked if desired.

What dishes can I make with salted goose breast?

It can be used in salads, sandwiches, or as a pizza topping.

How long does salted goose breast last?

It can last several weeks if stored properly.

Is it high in fat?

Yes, it contains a moderate amount of fat, primarily from the goose.

Can I freeze salted goose breast?

Yes, it can be frozen for longer storage.

What is the best way to serve salted goose breast?

Serve it thinly sliced with accompaniments like cheese and olives.