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Salted Goose Flank

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Clinical Encyclopedia

Salted goose flank is a preserved meat product known for its rich flavor and high protein content. It is often used in various culinary applications, providing a savory addition to dishes.

Also known as:
Salted Goose BreastPreserved Goose Flank
Scientific NameAnser anser
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total38.0g
Protein
20g(53%)
Fats
18g(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)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B121.5 mcg (62%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 mcg

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 mcg (27%)
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 when sliced thinly and served with accompaniments like pickles or in salads.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose firm, well-preserved pieces with a rich color and minimal blemishes.

How to Store

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

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
AntimicrobialRich in protein
Main Applications
Culinary uses in Asian cuisine
Protein source for athletes
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

How to Consume
Sliced, in salads, or as a main dish
Did you know?

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

Myths vs Realities

MythSalted meats are unhealthy.
RealityWhile high in sodium, they can be part of a balanced diet when consumed in moderation.
MythSalted goose flank is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed regularly as part of various meals.
MythAll preserved meats are the same.
RealityDifferent preservation methods yield different flavors and textures.

Healthy Recipes

Salted Goose Flank Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

A refreshing salad featuring salted goose flank, mixed greens, and a zesty citrus vinaigrette, perfect for a light lunch.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, thinly sliced
  • 100g 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 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 flank and drizzle with vinaigrette before serving.

Spicy Goose Flank Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Delicious tacos filled with spicy salted goose flank and topped with fresh avocado salsa for a healthy twist on a classic dish.

Ingredients
  • 250g salted goose flank, diced
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, cook diced salted goose flank with chili powder and salt until heated through.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix avocado, tomato, red onion, and lime juice to make the salsa.
  3. 3. Warm the tortillas, fill them with the goose flank, and top with avocado salsa before serving.

Goose Flank Stir-Fry with Broccoli and Quinoa

A quick and nutritious stir-fry featuring salted goose flank, broccoli, and quinoa, packed with protein and fiber.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a pan and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add salted goose flank and broccoli, cooking until the broccoli is tender.
  3. 3. Stir in cooked quinoa and soy sauce, mixing well before serving.

Herb-Crusted Goose Flank with Roasted Vegetables

A flavorful herb-crusted salted goose flank served alongside a medley of roasted seasonal vegetables for a wholesome dinner.

Ingredients
  • 300g salted goose flank
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup mixed herbs (parsley, thyme, rosemary)
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. 2. Spread Dijon mustard over the goose flank and coat with mixed herbs.
  3. 3. Toss vegetables with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and place on a baking sheet with the goose flank. Roast for 25-30 minutes.

Goose Flank and Sweet Potato Hash

A hearty breakfast hash made with salted goose flank, sweet potatoes, and bell peppers, perfect for a nutritious start to your day.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1 bell pepper, 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 and add sweet potatoes, cooking until they begin to soften.
  2. 2. Add onion, bell pepper, and salted goose flank, cooking until everything is browned and cooked through.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm.

Goose Flank Lettuce Wraps with Peanut Sauce

Light and crunchy lettuce wraps filled with salted goose flank and drizzled with a creamy peanut sauce for a healthy appetizer.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, shredded
  • 1 head of butter lettuce, leaves separated
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Chopped peanuts and cilantro for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, and lime juice to create the sauce.
  2. 2. Fill each lettuce leaf with shredded salted goose flank and drizzle with peanut sauce.
  3. 3. Garnish with chopped peanuts and cilantro before serving.

Goose Flank Quinoa Bowl with Spinach and Feta

A nutritious quinoa bowl topped with salted goose flank, fresh spinach, and crumbled feta cheese for a balanced meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, fresh spinach, and sliced salted goose flank.
  2. 2. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and top with crumbled feta cheese before serving.

Salted Goose Flank and Vegetable Skewers

Grilled skewers featuring salted goose flank and colorful vegetables, perfect for a healthy barbecue option.

Ingredients
  • 250g salted goose flank, cubed
  • 1 bell pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt, pepper, and herbs for seasoning
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2. Thread salted goose flank and vegetables onto skewers, brushing with olive oil and seasoning with salt and herbs.
  3. 3. Grill skewers for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through.

Goose Flank and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

A low-carb bowl featuring salted goose flank served over cauliflower rice, mixed with fresh vegetables for a healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, sliced
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, corn)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Green onions for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat sesame oil and add cauliflower rice and mixed vegetables, cooking until tender.
  2. 2. Add sliced salted goose flank and soy sauce, stirring to combine and heat through.
  3. 3. Serve in bowls and garnish with chopped green onions.

Salted Goose Flank and Chickpea Salad

A protein-packed salad with salted goose flank, chickpeas, and fresh vegetables, drizzled with a lemon-tahini dressing.

Ingredients
  • 200g salted goose flank, sliced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine chickpeas, cucumber, red onion, and sliced salted goose flank.
  2. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is salted goose flank safe to eat?

Yes, when properly prepared and stored, salted goose flank is safe to eat.

How should I store salted goose flank?

Keep it in a cool, dry place or refrigerate it to extend its shelf life.

Can I cook salted goose flank?

Yes, it can be cooked or eaten as is, depending on personal preference.

What dishes can I make with salted goose flank?

It can be used in salads, sandwiches, or served with rice.

Is salted goose flank high in fat?

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

How long does salted goose flank last?

When stored properly, it can last several weeks to months.

Can I freeze salted goose flank?

Yes, freezing can help preserve its quality for longer periods.

Is there a vegetarian alternative to salted goose flank?

There are plant-based alternatives that mimic the flavor and texture.