Home/Meats/Salted Pheasant Ribeye
Back to Home
Salted Pheasant Ribeye
Meats
Nutri-ScoreA

Salted Pheasant Ribeye

Phasianus colchicus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Salted pheasant ribeye is a rich and flavorful cut of meat known for its tender texture and unique taste. It is a lean source of protein, making it a nutritious choice for meat lovers.

Also known as:
Pheasant steakPheasant ribeye
Scientific NamePhasianus colchicus
Region of OriginUnited States

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total45.0g
Protein
30g(67%)
Fats
15g(33%)
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)11 mg (69%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.5 mg (38%)
Vitamin B125 µg (208%)
Vitamin D0.5 µg (3%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Vitamin K: 0.3 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Zinc3 mg (27%)
Selenium20 µg (36%)
Phosphorus200 mg (29%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

High in protein, which is essential for muscle repair and growth.
Rich in B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy metabolism and neurological function.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Excessive sodium intake can lead to hypertension and other cardiovascular issues. Moderation is key.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by grilling, roasting, or pan-searing to enhance its natural flavors.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose pheasant ribeye that is firm to the touch and has a rich color without any off odors.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer preservation.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
High protein content, Low fat
Main Applications
Main dish in gourmet cuisine
High-protein meal option
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

Taurine

May improve exercise performance and recovery.

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

"Pheasant meat is considered a delicacy in many cultures and is often featured in gourmet dishes."

Myths vs Realities

MythPheasant meat is tough and gamey.
RealityWhen cooked properly, pheasant meat is tender and flavorful.
MythSalted meats are unhealthy.
RealityModeration is key; salted meats can be part of a balanced diet.
MythPheasant is only for special occasions.
RealityPheasant can be enjoyed regularly as a nutritious protein source.

Healthy Recipes

Herb-Crusted Salted Pheasant Ribeye with Quinoa Salad

This dish features a succulent herb-crusted pheasant ribeye served alongside a refreshing quinoa salad packed with colorful vegetables.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Rinse quinoa under cold water, then combine with water in a pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. 2. While quinoa cooks, season pheasant ribeye steaks with salt, pepper, and herbs. Sear in a hot skillet for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  3. 3. In a bowl, mix cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, lemon juice, and olive oil. Serve alongside the sliced pheasant ribeye.

Grilled Salted Pheasant Ribeye with Avocado Salsa

Enjoy the smoky flavors of grilled pheasant ribeye topped with a zesty avocado salsa for a healthy and satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Season pheasant ribeye steaks with salt and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side.
  2. 2. In a bowl, combine diced avocado, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and salt to make the salsa.
  3. 3. Serve the grilled pheasant ribeye topped with the fresh avocado salsa.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye Stir-Fry with Veggies

A quick and nutritious stir-fry featuring salted pheasant ribeye and a variety of colorful vegetables for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks, thinly sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add sliced pheasant ribeye and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes. Add bell pepper, broccoli, and carrot, stir-frying for another 5 minutes.
  3. 3. Pour in soy sauce, mix well, and serve hot.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye Tacos with Cabbage Slaw

These flavorful tacos feature tender salted pheasant ribeye and a crunchy cabbage slaw, perfect for a healthy twist on taco night.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup green cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Grill or pan-sear the pheasant ribeye steaks until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Let rest before slicing.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix cabbage, carrots, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper to create the slaw.
  3. 3. Assemble tacos by placing sliced pheasant ribeye in tortillas and topping with cabbage slaw.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

A vibrant salad featuring sliced salted pheasant ribeye, mixed greens, and a tangy balsamic vinaigrette for a light yet filling meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook pheasant ribeye steaks in a skillet until desired doneness, then slice thinly.
  2. 2. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and olive oil, tossing to combine.
  3. 3. Top the salad with sliced pheasant ribeye and serve immediately.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye with Sweet Potato Mash

A comforting dish featuring pan-seared salted pheasant ribeye served with creamy sweet potato mash for a nutritious and hearty meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Boil sweet potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash with Greek yogurt, butter, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Season pheasant ribeye steaks with salt and sear in a hot skillet for 6-8 minutes on each side.
  3. 3. Serve the pheasant ribeye alongside a generous scoop of sweet potato mash.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye and Vegetable Skewers

These colorful skewers feature marinated salted pheasant ribeye and seasonal vegetables, grilled to perfection for a healthy outdoor meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks, cubed
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, cubed
  • 1 red onion, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cubed pheasant ribeye, zucchini, bell pepper, red onion, olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Marinate for 30 minutes.
  2. 2. Thread the marinated ingredients onto skewers and grill over medium heat for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally.
  3. 3. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye with Cauliflower Rice

A low-carb option featuring seasoned salted pheasant ribeye served over fluffy cauliflower rice, making for a healthy and satisfying dish.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 head cauliflower, grated
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant. Add grated cauliflower, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  2. 2. Cook pheasant ribeye steaks in another skillet until desired doneness, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  3. 3. Serve the sliced pheasant ribeye over the cauliflower rice, garnished with green onions.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye with Asparagus and Lemon

A simple yet elegant dish featuring pan-seared salted pheasant ribeye served with sautéed asparagus and a squeeze of fresh lemon.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté asparagus until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, lemon juice, and zest.
  2. 2. In the same skillet, cook pheasant ribeye steaks until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  3. 3. Serve the pheasant ribeye alongside the sautéed asparagus, drizzled with any remaining lemon juice.

Salted Pheasant Ribeye and Spinach Stuffed Peppers

Delicious bell peppers stuffed with a mixture of salted pheasant ribeye, spinach, and quinoa, baked to perfection for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 salted pheasant ribeye steaks, cooked and chopped
  • 2 bell peppers, halved and seeded
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, wilted
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). In a bowl, mix chopped pheasant ribeye, cooked quinoa, wilted spinach, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Stuff the bell pepper halves with the mixture and top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  3. 3. Place stuffed peppers in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until peppers are tender and cheese is melted.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is salted pheasant ribeye healthy?

Yes, it is a lean source of protein and contains essential vitamins and minerals.

How should I cook salted pheasant ribeye?

It can be grilled, roasted, or pan-seared for best results.

What are the nutritional benefits of pheasant meat?

Pheasant meat is high in protein, low in fat, and rich in B vitamins.

Can I eat pheasant if I have high blood pressure?

Moderation is key due to its sodium content; consult with a healthcare provider.

What is the best way to season pheasant ribeye?

Simple seasoning with salt, pepper, and herbs enhances its natural flavor.

Is pheasant meat safe to eat?

Yes, when properly cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

How long can I store salted pheasant ribeye?

It can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 6 months.

What dishes can I make with pheasant ribeye?

It can be used in gourmet dishes, salads, or served with sides like vegetables or grains.