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High protein, very high in vitamin B12 and vitamin A, cooked without added oil
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Liver stew without oil (180 g) has 256 calories. That works out to 142 calories per 100 g. It contains 6.8 g of carbs, 40.3 g of protein, 7.6 g of fat and 0.7 g of fiber. Its 122.4 µg of B12 covers 5100% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 18 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g
256
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
6.8g
· 2% DV
Protein
40.3g
· 81% DV
Fat
7.6g
· 10% DV
Fiber
0.7g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 11% · Protein 63% · Fat 26%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 256 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.6 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 2.52 g | 13% |
| Trans fat | 0.18 g | |
| Sodium | 130 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 6.8 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.7 g | 3% |
| Protein | 40.3 g | 81% |
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) | 180 g | 256 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 45 g | 64 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 70 g | 99 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 100 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 120 g | 170 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 140 g | 199 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 220 g | 312 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 260 g | 369 kcal |
Calculated from 142 calories per 100 g.
To make Liver stew without oil, soften chopped onion with a splash of water, then add the liver and seasonings. Simmer just until cooked through; prolonged cooking can make liver tough, even in a stew.
Liver stew without oil usually contains liver, onion, salt, pepper, and a little water or broth. Tomatoes, garlic, and herbs are common additions, but the exact ingredients vary by recipe and regional preference.
Cook Liver stew without oil briefly and avoid a long simmer after adding the liver. Cut the pieces evenly and remove the pan from the heat as soon as they are cooked through; overcooking is the usual cause of a rubbery texture.
You can soak the liver in milk before making Liver stew without oil to mellow its strong flavor, but it is optional. Drain and pat it dry before cooking so the extra liquid does not water down the stew.
Beef or lamb liver both work for Liver stew without oil. Beef liver has a stronger, more pronounced flavor, while lamb liver is often milder and more tender; use fresh liver cut into similarly sized pieces.
To reduce the strong smell in Liver stew without oil, trim away membranes and veins, and cook it with onion, garlic, or spices. A brief milk soak can mellow the flavor, though it cannot make old or spoiled liver safe.
Serve Liver stew without oil with rice, potatoes, or crusty bread to make a filling meal. A fresh salad or cooked greens add a lighter contrast to the liver’s rich, savory flavor.
Liver stew without oil keeps in the refrigerator for three to four days when promptly cooled and stored in a covered container. Reheat only the portion you plan to eat, until it is steaming hot throughout.
Yes, Liver stew without oil can be frozen in airtight, meal-size portions once cooled. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat gently; freezing and reheating may make the liver less tender.
Liver stew without oil is generally best avoided during pregnancy because liver is exceptionally high in preformed vitamin A, which can harm fetal development in excessive amounts. Ask your prenatal clinician for advice about your own diet.
Vitamins
B12
122.4µg · 5100% DV
Vitamin A
11700µg · 1300% DV
Biotin
171µg · 570% DV
B2
5.04mg · 388% DV
Minerals
Copper
18mg · 2000% DV
Selenium
68µg · 124% DV
Phosphorus
648mg · 93% DV
Iron
14mg · 78% DV
Potassium ⭐
549mg · 16% DV
Sodium
130mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Liver stew without oil is a gently simmered dish of liver cooked without added oil, usually with a little liquid and seasonings. Home recipes may include onion, tomato or pepper, though the exact ingredients and sauce vary. The liver stays the focus rather than being fried or heavily coated.
Its flavour is rich and distinctive, while slow cooking gives it a tender, moist texture. It can be served with bread, rice or potatoes, with a crisp salad alongside; in Turkey, it fits more naturally into lunch or dinner than breakfast. It is high in protein and especially rich in vitamins B12 and A. Pairing a modest portion with vegetables makes for a balanced, satisfying plate.
Very 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
2.52g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.34g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.08g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3.1:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.