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Cured Pheasant Ribeye

Phasianus colchicus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Cured pheasant ribeye is a rich and flavorful cut of meat, known for its tender texture and unique taste. It is often enjoyed in gourmet dishes and provides a high protein content.

Also known as:
Cured Pheasant SteakPheasant Ribeye
Scientific NamePhasianus colchicus
Region of OriginVarious regions, commonly found in Europe and North America.

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories200 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total40.0g
Protein
30g(75%)
Fats
10g(25%)
Carbohydrates
0g(0%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin A50 µg (6%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)10 mg (63%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B122 µg (83%)
Choline60 mg (11%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Vitamin C: 0 mgVitamin D: 0 µgVitamin K: 0 µgFolate: 5 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus200 mg (29%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc3 mg (27%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium20 µg (36%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

High in protein, which is essential for muscle repair and growth.
Contains essential vitamins and minerals that support overall health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!No clinically significant precautions or contraindications have been documented for this food in standard dietary intake.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by grilling, roasting, or pan-searing to enhance its flavor.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose pheasant ribeye that is firm to the touch and has a rich color without any off odors.

How to Store

Keep refrigerated and consume within a week; freeze for longer storage.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
High protein content, Rich in B vitamins
Main Applications
Gourmet cooking
High-protein diets
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

Taurine

May improve exercise performance and recovery.

How to Consume
Grilled, Roasted, Pan-seared
Did you know?

"Pheasant meat is lower in fat compared to traditional poultry, making it a healthier alternative."

Myths vs Realities

MythPheasant meat is tough and hard to cook.
RealityWhen cooked properly, pheasant meat is tender and flavorful.
MythCured meats are unhealthy.
RealityCured meats can be part of a balanced diet when consumed in moderation.
MythAll game meats are high in fat.
RealityPheasant meat is actually lower in fat compared to many traditional meats.

Healthy Recipes

Grilled Cured Pheasant Ribeye with Quinoa Salad

This dish features perfectly grilled cured pheasant ribeye served alongside a refreshing quinoa salad packed with vegetables and herbs.

Ingredients
  • 2 cured pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2. Season the cured pheasant ribeye steaks with salt and pepper, then grill for 4-5 minutes on each side or until cooked to your liking.
  3. 3. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Serve the grilled steaks with the quinoa salad.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye Stir-Fry with Broccoli

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring cured pheasant ribeye and vibrant broccoli, tossed in a light soy sauce.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured pheasant ribeye, sliced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • Cooked brown rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat sesame oil in a large pan over medium heat and add garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add the sliced cured pheasant ribeye and cook until browned, then add broccoli and bell pepper.
  3. 3. Stir in soy sauce and cook until vegetables are tender. Serve over cooked brown rice.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Delicious tacos filled with cured pheasant ribeye and topped with a zesty avocado salsa for a healthy twist.

Ingredients
  • 4 small corn tortillas
  • 200g cured pheasant ribeye, cooked and sliced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Cilantro for garnish
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine avocado, tomatoes, red onion, lime juice, and salt to make the salsa.
  2. 2. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet until pliable.
  3. 3. Assemble the tacos by placing sliced cured pheasant ribeye in each tortilla and topping with avocado salsa and cilantro.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

A vibrant salad featuring cured pheasant ribeye, mixed greens, and a tangy citrus vinaigrette for a refreshing meal.

Ingredients
  • 150g cured pheasant ribeye, sliced
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine salad greens, orange segments, and walnuts.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange juice, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette.
  3. 3. Top the salad with sliced cured pheasant ribeye and drizzle with the vinaigrette before serving.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye and Sweet Potato Hash

A hearty breakfast hash made with cured pheasant ribeye and sweet potatoes, perfect for a nutritious start to your day.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured pheasant ribeye, diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and add sweet potatoes, cooking until tender.
  2. 2. Add onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened, then stir in diced cured pheasant ribeye.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper, cook for an additional 5 minutes, and garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye with Cauliflower Purée

A gourmet dish featuring cured pheasant ribeye served on a bed of creamy cauliflower purée, offering a low-carb alternative.

Ingredients
  • 2 cured pheasant ribeye steaks
  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped
  • 1/4 cup almond milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh chives for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Steam the cauliflower until tender, then blend with almond milk, butter, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. 2. Sear the cured pheasant ribeye steaks in a hot skillet for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  3. 3. Serve the steaks over the cauliflower purée and garnish with fresh chives.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye and Zucchini Noodles

A light and healthy dish featuring cured pheasant ribeye served over spiralized zucchini noodles with a garlic sauce.

Ingredients
  • 200g cured pheasant ribeye, sliced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant, then add spiralized zucchini and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  2. 2. Add sliced cured pheasant ribeye and red pepper flakes, cooking until the meat is heated through.
  3. 3. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye Stuffed Bell Peppers

Colorful bell peppers stuffed with a mixture of cured pheasant ribeye, brown rice, and vegetables, baked to perfection.

Ingredients
  • 4 bell peppers, halved and seeded
  • 200g cured pheasant ribeye, diced
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1/2 cup black beans, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix diced cured pheasant ribeye, brown rice, black beans, corn, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the mixture into halved bell peppers, top with cheese if using, and bake for 25-30 minutes until the peppers are tender.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye and Lentil Soup

A hearty and nutritious soup featuring cured pheasant ribeye and lentils, perfect for a comforting meal.

Ingredients
  • 150g cured pheasant ribeye, diced
  • 1 cup lentils, rinsed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
  2. 2. Add garlic and diced cured pheasant ribeye, cooking until browned.
  3. 3. Stir in lentils and vegetable broth, bring to a boil, then simmer for 30-40 minutes until lentils are tender. Season with salt and pepper.

Cured Pheasant Ribeye and Spinach Frittata

A protein-packed frittata made with cured pheasant ribeye and fresh spinach, perfect for breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients
  • 6 eggs
  • 150g cured pheasant ribeye, diced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2. In an oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil and sauté diced cured pheasant ribeye until browned, then add spinach and tomatoes until wilted.
  3. 3. In a bowl, whisk eggs with salt and pepper, pour over the mixture in the skillet, and cook until the edges are set. Transfer to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until fully set. Top with feta before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is cured pheasant ribeye safe to eat?

Yes, when properly cured and cooked, it is safe to consume.

How should I store cured pheasant ribeye?

Store in the refrigerator and consume within a week or freeze for longer storage.

What are the health benefits of pheasant meat?

Pheasant meat is high in protein and low in fat, making it a healthy choice.

Can I cook pheasant ribeye from frozen?

It is recommended to thaw before cooking for even cooking.

What is the best way to season pheasant ribeye?

Use herbs like rosemary and thyme, along with salt and pepper.

How long should I cook pheasant ribeye?

Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

Is pheasant meat gamey?

Pheasant has a mild gamey flavor, which can be enhanced with proper seasoning.

What dishes can I make with pheasant ribeye?

It can be used in stews, stir-fries, or served as a main dish with sides.