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High-protein lean goose meat
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Lean Diced Goose Head Meat has 161 calories. It contains 0 g of carbs, 22.8 g of protein, 7.1 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 5.7 mg of B3 covers 36% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
161
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
0g
· 0% DV
Protein
22.8g
· 46% DV
Fat
7.1g
· 9% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 59% · Fat 41%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 161 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.1 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.8 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0.1 g | |
| Sodium | 68 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 22.8 g | 46% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 161 kcal |
| 1 ounce (extra small) | 28.4 g | 46 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 50 g | 81 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 161 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 140 g | 225 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 242 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 200 g | 322 kcal |
| 1 pack (jumbo) | 500 g | 805 kcal |
Calculated from 161 calories per 100 g.
Cook lean diced goose head meat slowly in a covered pan with a little liquid until tender. Head meat can be firmer than breast, so check the texture before serving rather than treating it like a quick-cooking steak.
Lean diced goose head meat is cut from the goose’s head, not its breast or leg. Head cuts are less standardized, so the exact pieces—and whether small bone or cartilage remains—can vary.
Lean diced goose head meat has a rich, savory flavor typical of goose, though its texture can be firmer than breast meat. Slow cooking with aromatics such as onion, garlic, and bay leaf suits its flavor.
Yes, lean diced goose head meat works well in stew and soup because moist, slow cooking helps tenderize it. Add it early enough to soften, and remove any small bone or cartilage pieces before serving.
It can be browned in a pan, but a quick fry alone may leave lean diced goose head meat tough. For a more tender result, soften it first with a little liquid under a lid, then brown or reduce the sauce.
Yes, cook lean diced goose head meat thoroughly; poultry should not be served raw or undercooked. Check that the thickest pieces are cooked through, especially when cubes vary in size or may contain bone.
You can marinate lean diced goose head meat with garlic, herbs, and a little citrus for flavor. A marinade will not replace tenderizing, so cook the meat gently with moisture if the pieces feel firm.
Yes, freeze lean diced goose head meat in a sealed, freezer-safe package, ideally divided into portions you will use at once. Thaw it in the refrigerator rather than on the counter, and cook it after thawing.
Cook lean diced goose head meat with onion, garlic, pepper, or bay leaf to balance its characteristic aroma. Do not rinse raw poultry, since splashing can spread bacteria to nearby surfaces.
Discard lean diced goose head meat if it smells sour or unpleasant, feels slimy, or its package is damaged or leaking. Fresh raw poultry should be kept chilled and separate from ready-to-eat foods.
Vitamins
B3
5.7mg · 36% DV
B12
0.7µg · 29% DV
B6
0.35mg · 21% DV
B2
0.24mg · 18% DV
Minerals
Selenium
17µg · 31% DV
Phosphorus
210mg · 30% DV
Zinc
2.4mg · 22% DV
Iron
2.5mg · 14% DV
Potassium ⭐
290mg · 9% DV
Sodium
68mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Lean Diced Goose Head Meat is goose meat taken from the head and cut into small pieces, a less familiar cut than breast or leg. Goose is eaten in many cuisines; in northeastern Turkey, it is particularly associated with winter meals and is often served with pilaf. The meat has a deep, distinctive flavour and can stay fairly firm, so gentle, moist cooking—such as braising with onion and spices—helps tenderise it. Serve it with grains or vegetables.
At 22.8 g of protein and 7.1 g of fat per 100 g, it is a protein-rich, relatively lean choice. You can keep the dish lighter by cooking it without extra fat and pairing it with plenty of vegetables.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.8g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.6g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7.1:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7.1:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.