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High in protein, iron, and B12
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Sauteed goat meat (150 g) has 258 calories. That works out to 172 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.2 g of carbs, 40.7 g of protein, 9.3 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 2.4 µg of B12 covers 100% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g
258
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
1.2g
· 0% DV
Protein
40.7g
· 81% DV
Fat
9.3g
· 12% 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 2% · Protein 65% · Fat 33%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 258 kcal | |
| Total fat | 9.3 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 3.15 g | 16% |
| Trans fat | 0.12 g | |
| Sodium | 102 mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrate | 1.2 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 40.7 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) | 150 g | 258 kcal |
| 1 piece (thin) | 45 g | 77 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 75 g | 129 kcal |
| 1 piece (thick) | 95 g | 163 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 172 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 125 g | 215 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 140 g | 241 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 150 g | 258 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 220 g | 378 kcal |
Calculated from 172 calories per 100 g.
To make sauteed goat meat tender, brown small, evenly cut pieces, then cook them gently with a little liquid until soft. Avoid crowding the pan, which makes the meat steam unevenly, and allow extra time for tougher cuts with more connective tissue.
Sauteed goat meat has a savory, slightly earthy flavor that is often milder than people expect, especially when made with young goat. It is generally leaner-tasting than lamb, while the cut, freshness, and seasoning influence how pronounced its flavor is.
Boneless leg or loin works well for sauteed goat meat because these cuts are relatively tender and easy to cut into pieces. Shoulder can also be used, but it may need slower cooking with a little liquid rather than a quick sauté.
Sauteed goat meat can turn tough if lean pieces are overcooked over high heat or if a connective-tissue-rich cut is cooked too briefly. Brown the pieces first, then adjust the cooking method to the cut instead of trying to fix toughness with more high heat.
Fresh sauteed goat meat should not have a strong unpleasant odor. Trim excess fat and membranes, and use aromatics such as onion, garlic, black pepper, or thyme. Do not try to mask meat that smells sour or spoiled; discard it.
Yes, lamb can replace goat in a sauteed goat meat recipe, but the flavor and fat level will change. Lamb is often richer, so trim excess fat and start checking tenderness earlier rather than assuming both meats cook identically.
Black pepper, thyme, cumin, and chili work well with sauteed goat meat. Use stronger spices sparingly so they complement rather than cover the meat’s flavor; adding dried herbs toward the end of cooking helps preserve their aroma.
Serve sauteed goat meat with rice, flatbread, or roasted vegetables to complement its savory flavor. A crisp salad or a tangy yogurt-based side can balance the dish, especially when the meat is cooked with a rich sauce.
Store cooked sauteed goat meat in a covered container in the refrigerator for 3–4 days. Refrigerate it promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature, and reheat only the portion you plan to eat; discard it if its smell or texture changes.
Yes, you can freeze sauteed goat meat in airtight, portion-sized containers once it has cooled. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it thoroughly; repeated thawing and refreezing can worsen the texture and make safe storage harder.
Vitamins
B12
2.4µg · 100% DV
B3
10.2mg · 64% DV
B2
0.43mg · 33% DV
B6
0.47mg · 28% DV
Minerals
Zinc
6.15mg · 56% DV
Phosphorus
327mg · 47% DV
Iron
5.1mg · 28% DV
Selenium
15µg · 27% DV
Potassium ⭐
534mg · 16% DV
Sodium
102mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Sauteed goat meat is a Turkish-style dish of young goat cut into pieces and cooked in a pan, often with onion and peppers; some home cooks add tomato as well. Recipes vary by household and region, and the dish is found in both home kitchens and restaurants in Turkey.
When cooked until tender, the meat has a distinctive, gently savoury flavour and browned edges. It is usually served as a main dish with rice, bulgur or bread, often alongside salad. It is a protein-rich choice and also provides iron and vitamin B12. For a lighter plate, use a modest amount of cooking oil and pair 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
3.15g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.75g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.75g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3.6:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.