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Salted Goose Drumstick

Anser anser domesticus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Salted goose drumsticks are a flavorful and rich source of protein, often enjoyed in various cuisines. They are typically cured with salt, enhancing their taste and preservation.

Also known as:
Salted Goose LegCured Goose Drumstick
Scientific NameAnser anser domesticus
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories305 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total47.0g
Protein
25g(53%)
Fats
22g(47%)
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)0.7 mg (14%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B120.5 µg (21%)
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%)
Selenium15 µg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 12 mg

Health Benefits

High 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 cooked by roasting or braising to enhance flavor and tenderness.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

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

How to Store

Keep in a cool, dry place or refrigerate. Consume within a few weeks for best quality.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
AntimicrobialRich in protein
Main Applications
Culinary use in traditional dishes
Protein source in diets
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

How to Consume
Typically consumed roasted or in stews.
Did you know?

"Salted goose is a traditional delicacy in many Asian cultures, often served during festivals."

Myths vs Realities

MythSalted goose drumsticks are unhealthy.
RealityWhile high in sodium, they provide valuable protein and nutrients.
MythYou can't cook salted goose drumsticks.
RealityThey can be cooked in various ways, enhancing their flavor.
MythSalted goose is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed regularly as part of a balanced diet.

Healthy Recipes

Herb-Crusted Salted Goose Drumsticks

These herb-crusted salted goose drumsticks are baked to perfection, offering a crispy exterior while retaining moisture and flavor. Paired with a side of roasted vegetables, it's a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 4 salted goose drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2. Rub the salted goose drumsticks with olive oil, then coat with rosemary, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Place the drumsticks on a baking sheet and roast for 45-50 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.

Salted Goose Drumstick Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

This vibrant salad features shredded salted goose drumsticks atop a bed of mixed greens, drizzled with a zesty citrus vinaigrette for a refreshing meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and shredded
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 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 cherry tomatoes.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Top the salad with shredded goose drumsticks and drizzle with the vinaigrette before serving.

Spicy Goose Drumstick Tacos

These spicy tacos are filled with tender shredded salted goose drumsticks and topped with fresh avocado and cilantro, perfect for a healthy twist on taco night.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and shredded
  • 4 corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix the shredded goose drumsticks with chili powder and salt.
  3. 3. Assemble the tacos by placing the goose mixture on the tortillas, then top with avocado slices, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Goose Drumstick Quinoa Bowl

This nutritious quinoa bowl is packed with protein, featuring salted goose drumsticks, colorful veggies, and a tahini dressing for a deliciously healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and chopped
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup steamed broccoli
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, steamed broccoli, and diced bell peppers.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, mix tahini, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to create a dressing.
  3. 3. Top the quinoa mixture with chopped goose drumsticks and drizzle with tahini dressing before serving.

Salted Goose Drumstick Stir-Fry

This quick and easy stir-fry combines salted goose drumsticks with colorful vegetables and a light soy sauce for a healthy, satisfying dish.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and sliced
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • Cooked brown rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.
  2. 2. Add bell peppers and snap peas, stir-frying for 3-4 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Add sliced goose drumsticks, minced ginger, and soy sauce, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes before serving over brown rice.

Salted Goose Drumstick and Sweet Potato Hash

This hearty hash features diced sweet potatoes and salted goose drumsticks, sautéed together for a filling breakfast or brunch option.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons 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 for about 10-12 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3. Add diced goose drumsticks, season with salt and pepper, and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Goose Drumstick and Lentil Soup

This hearty soup combines salted goose drumsticks with lentils and vegetables for a nutritious and comforting meal, perfect for chilly days.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and shredded
  • 1 cup lentils, rinsed
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, combine vegetable broth, lentils, carrot, celery, and thyme.
  2. 2. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes until lentils are tender.
  3. 3. Stir in shredded goose drumsticks, season with salt and pepper, and heat through before serving.

Salted Goose Drumstick and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

This low-carb bowl features seasoned cauliflower rice topped with shredded salted goose drumsticks and fresh veggies, making it a healthy and filling option.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and shredded
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice
  • 1 cup zucchini, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add cauliflower rice and diced zucchini.
  2. 2. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until tender, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Serve the cauliflower rice topped with shredded goose drumsticks and garnish with fresh basil.

Salted Goose Drumstick Pasta Primavera

This colorful pasta primavera features whole grain pasta tossed with seasonal vegetables and shredded salted goose drumsticks for a nutritious and satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and shredded
  • 8 ounces whole grain pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook whole grain pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. 2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and add cherry tomatoes and spinach, cooking until spinach wilts.
  3. 3. Toss in the cooked pasta, shredded goose drumsticks, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, mixing well before serving.

Salted Goose Drumstick and Avocado Toast

This trendy avocado toast is topped with sliced salted goose drumsticks, making for a protein-packed breakfast or snack that's both delicious and nutritious.

Ingredients
  • 2 slices whole grain bread
  • 1 avocado, mashed
  • 2 salted goose drumsticks, cooked and sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Red pepper flakes for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Toast the whole grain bread until golden brown.
  2. 2. Spread mashed avocado on each slice and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Top with sliced goose drumsticks and sprinkle with red pepper flakes before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is salted goose drumstick safe to eat?

Yes, when properly prepared and cooked, it is safe to eat.

How should I store salted goose drumsticks?

Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate for longer shelf life.

Can I freeze salted goose drumsticks?

Yes, they can be frozen for extended storage.

What are the health benefits of salted goose drumsticks?

They are high in protein and provide essential nutrients.

How do I cook salted goose drumsticks?

Roast or braise them for best flavor and tenderness.

Are there any dietary restrictions for salted goose drumsticks?

High sodium content may not be suitable for those on low-sodium diets.

What dishes can I make with salted goose drumsticks?

They can be used in soups, stews, or served with rice.

How long can I keep salted goose drumsticks?

They can last several weeks if stored properly.