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Very rich in iron and B12, high-protein organ meat kebab
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Oven-roasted liver kebab (150 g) has 287 calories. That works out to 191 calories per 100 g. It contains 4.2 g of carbs, 39.6 g of protein, 12.1 g of fat and 0.3 g of fiber. Its 108 µg of B12 covers 4500% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g
287
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
4.2g
· 2% DV
Protein
39.6g
· 79% DV
Fat
12.1g
· 16% DV
Fiber
0.3g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 6% · Protein 56% · Fat 38%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 287 kcal | |
| Total fat | 12.1 g | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 3.75 g | 19% |
| Trans fat | 0.15 g | |
| Sodium | 132 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 4.2 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% |
| Protein | 39.6 g | 79% |
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) | 150 g | 287 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 25 g | 48 kcal |
| 1 ounce (small) | 28 g | 53 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 50 g | 96 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 191 kcal |
| 4 piece (large) | 100 g | 191 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 140 g | 267 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 180 g | 344 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 220 g | 420 kcal |
Calculated from 191 calories per 100 g.
To make oven-roasted liver kebab, cut fresh liver into evenly sized cubes, season it, and roast it in a hot oven until cooked through. Keep the pieces in a single layer and check them early, since liver can dry out quickly.
Lamb liver is a common choice for oven-roasted liver kebab because it has a tender texture and a distinctive flavour. Beef liver also works, but its stronger taste can be more noticeable; choose fresh liver with a clean smell.
No. Oven-roasted liver kebab should be cooked through rather than served pink, because harmful bacteria can be present inside liver, not only on its surface. Use a food thermometer if you need to check that the centre has reached a safe temperature.
No, soaking is not required to make oven-roasted liver kebab. A short milk soak can mellow liver’s strong flavour, but it does not replace proper cooking; drain the liver and pat it dry before seasoning so it roasts rather than steams.
Oven-roasted liver kebab may taste bitter if bile has contaminated the liver during butchering, or if the liver is not fresh. Buy it from a reliable butcher, trim away discoloured areas, and discard it if it has an unpleasant or sour smell.
Yes. Oven-roasted liver kebab can be cooked directly on a lined baking tray without skewers. Arrange the cubes in one layer with a little space between them; crowding traps moisture and makes the liver less likely to brown.
Yes, cooked oven-roasted liver kebab can be frozen in an airtight container once it has cooled. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it until steaming hot, though the liver may be drier and less tender after freezing.
Oven-roasted liver kebab pairs well with flatbread, sliced red onion, parsley, and a fresh salad. A squeeze of lemon can brighten its rich flavour, while grilled tomatoes or peppers make a fitting side.
Reheat oven-roasted liver kebab gently, covered, with a small splash of water or stock to limit moisture loss. Heat only the portion you plan to eat and make sure it is steaming hot throughout before serving.
It is generally advised to avoid oven-roasted liver kebab during pregnancy. Liver can contain high amounts of preformed vitamin A, which may harm a developing baby in excess; cooking the liver does not remove that concern.
Vitamins
B12
108µg · 4500% DV
Vitamin A
9750µg · 1083% DV
Biotin
142.5µg · 475% DV
B2
4.65mg · 358% DV
Minerals
Copper
17mg · 1889% DV
Selenium
57µg · 104% DV
Phosphorus
585mg · 84% DV
Iron
13mg · 72% DV
Potassium ⭐
480mg · 14% DV
Sodium
132mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
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Oven-roasted liver kebab brings the liver-kebab tradition of southeastern Turkey into the oven. It is usually made with bite-sized pieces of liver seasoned with spices, then roasted on skewers or in a tray; recipes vary in their seasoning and accompaniments.
When cooked until browned outside but still tender within, it has a savoury, distinctive flavour and a substantial texture. In Turkey it may be served with sumac-dressed onions, parsley, grilled peppers and flatbread, either as a main dish or for sharing. This is a protein-rich organ-meat dish, notable for its iron and vitamin B12. For a lighter plate, pair it with a generous salad and use little added fat when cooking.
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
3.75g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.9g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.65g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3.3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.