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Irregular, thin slices of grilled lamb liver with dark brown seared edges and a moist reddish-brown sheen are arranged on a plate.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Lean grilled lamb liver Calories

Very rich in iron and vitamin B12, high-protein organ meat

CALORIES · 100 G

168kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

315mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

100 g of Lean grilled lamb liver has 168 calories. It contains 2.6 g of carbs, 28.5 g of protein, 4.2 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 85 µg of B12 covers 3542% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Lean grilled lamb liver Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

168

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

2.6g

· 1% DV

Protein

28.5g

· 57% DV

Fat

4.2g

· 5% 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 6% · Protein 70% · Fat 24%

Lean grilled lamb liver nutrition facts table · 100 g

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories168 kcal
Total fat4.2 g5%
Saturated fat1.3 g7%
Trans fat0.08 g
Sodium82 mg4%
Total carbohydrate2.6 g1%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein28.5 g57%

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 Medium Lean grilled lamb liver?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)100 g168 kcal
1 piece (small)60 g101 kcal
3 ounce (medium)85 g143 kcal
100 g100 g168 kcal
1 serving (medium)120 g202 kcal
1 cup (chopped)140 g235 kcal
1 piece (large)150 g252 kcal
1 cup (diced)150 g252 kcal
1 serving (large)180 g302 kcal

Calculated from 168 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lean grilled lamb liver

Is lean grilled lamb liver good for iron deficiency?

Lean grilled lamb liver is rich in iron and vitamin B12, nutrients needed to make healthy red blood cells. It can contribute iron to a meal, but it should not replace assessment or treatment for diagnosed iron deficiency.

Can you eat lean grilled lamb liver during pregnancy?

No, pregnant people are generally advised to avoid lamb liver because its high vitamin A content can be harmful in excess during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, ask your healthcare provider about liver and avoid undercooked liver.

How often can you eat lean grilled lamb liver?

Lean grilled lamb liver is best eaten occasionally rather than as an everyday meat, because liver contains a lot of preformed vitamin A. Regularly eating large portions can lead to excessive vitamin A intake.

How do you keep lean grilled lamb liver from getting tough?

Cook lean grilled lamb liver quickly over a hot grill and avoid leaving it on the heat after it is done. Liver has little fat, so prolonged cooking dries it out; cut pieces evenly so they cook at the same rate.

Should you soak lean grilled lamb liver in milk before grilling?

You can soak lean grilled lamb liver in milk to mellow its strong, mineral-like flavor, though it is not essential. Drain and pat the liver dry before grilling so the surface browns instead of steaming.

Does lean grilled lamb liver need to be fully cooked?

Yes, cook lean grilled lamb liver thoroughly rather than serving it raw or undercooked. Whole cuts of liver can carry harmful bacteria on their surface and within the tissue, so use a food thermometer to confirm safe cooking.

How is lean grilled lamb liver different from beef liver?

Lean grilled lamb liver usually has a milder, more delicate flavor than beef liver, though both have a distinct mineral taste. Lamb liver is also often sold in smaller pieces, which cook quickly and can dry out easily on the grill.

Can you freeze lean grilled lamb liver after grilling?

Yes, you can freeze lean grilled lamb liver in an airtight container once it has cooled. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it thoroughly; freezing and reheating may make the texture drier and firmer.

How long does lean grilled lamb liver last in the fridge?

Lean grilled lamb liver keeps for 3–4 days in the refrigerator when promptly chilled and stored in a covered container. Do not leave it at room temperature for an extended time, and reheat leftovers until hot throughout.

What goes well with lean grilled lamb liver?

Lean grilled lamb liver pairs well with sharp, fresh flavors such as lemon, parsley, sumac, and sliced onion. Serve it with a crisp salad or grilled vegetables; flatbread is a common accompaniment if you want a heartier meal.

Lean grilled lamb liver Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

85µg · 3542% DV

Vitamin A

7350µg · 817% DV

Biotin

96µg · 320% DV

B2

3.4mg · 262% DV

Minerals

Copper

8.6mg · 956% DV

Selenium

58µg · 105% DV

Iron

11mg · 61% DV

Phosphorus

390mg · 56% DV

Potassium ⭐

315mg · 9% DV

Sodium

82mg · 4% DV

Lean grilled lamb liver 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 grilled lamb liver

To burn the 168 calories in 100 g:

🚶

42min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

17min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

23min

Cycling

🏊

20min

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 grilled lamb liver?

Lean grilled lamb liver is lamb liver trimmed of excess visible fat and cooked quickly over a grill, a preparation associated with Turkish and wider eastern Mediterranean traditions of grilled offal. Its flavor is distinctly savory and mineral, with a lightly charred exterior and tender centre when it is not overcooked; it may be grilled in thin pieces or on skewers.

It is often served hot with onions, herbs, spices and flatbread, though salad makes a fresh accompaniment. This protein-rich choice is notable for iron and vitamin B12, while providing little carbohydrate. Pair it with greens or grilled vegetables for a lighter, balanced plate.

How Nutritious Is Lean grilled lamb liver?

Nutrient density

Very high

94/ 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

53/ 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 grilled lamb liver 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 grilled lamb liver 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 grilled lamb liver 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 grilled lamb liver Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.3g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.7g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 2.3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.