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Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Calories

High-protein lean goose meat

CALORIES · 100 G

161kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

290mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

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.

Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Nutrition Facts

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%

Lean Diced Goose Head Meat nutrition facts table · 100 g

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories161 kcal
Total fat7.1 g9%
Saturated fat1.8 g9%
Trans fat0.1 g
Sodium68 mg3%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein22.8 g46%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Lean Diced Goose Head Meat?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)100 g161 kcal
1 ounce (extra small)28.4 g46 kcal
1 serving (small)50 g81 kcal
100 g100 g161 kcal
1 cup (diced)140 g225 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g242 kcal
1 serving (extra large)200 g322 kcal
1 pack (jumbo)500 g805 kcal

Calculated from 161 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lean Diced Goose Head Meat

How do you cook lean diced goose head meat?

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.

What part of the goose is lean diced goose head meat?

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.

What does lean diced goose head meat taste like?

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.

Can you use lean diced goose head meat in stew or soup?

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.

Can lean diced goose head meat be cooked quickly in a pan?

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.

Does lean diced goose head meat need to be cooked all the way through?

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.

Should you marinate lean diced goose head meat?

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.

Can you freeze lean diced goose head meat?

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.

How can you reduce the strong smell of lean diced goose head meat?

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.

How do you know if lean diced goose head meat has spoiled?

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.

Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Vitamins & Minerals

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

Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Lean Diced Goose Head Meat

To burn the 161 calories in 100 g:

🚶

40min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

16min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

22min

Cycling

🏊

19min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Lean Diced Goose Head Meat?

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.

How Nutritious Is Lean Diced Goose Head Meat?

Nutrient density

High

62/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

54/ 100

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.

Is Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Processed?

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.

Does Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Good For?

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

Lean Diced Goose Head Meat Fat Profile

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.