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Fried Duck Short Ribs

Anas platyrhynchos domesticus

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Nutri-Score & Health Summary

Fried Duck Short Ribs provides 350 kcal, 25g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fiber per 100g. With a Nutri-Score grade 'A', it is a highly recommended option for nutrient density.

Fried duck short ribs are a rich and flavorful dish, known for their tender meat and crispy exterior. They are often enjoyed in various cuisines, providing a unique taste experience.

Also known as:
Crispy Duck RibsDuck Riblets
Scientific NameAnas platyrhynchos domesticus
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories350 kcal
Water
50%
Fiber0g
Total55.0g
Protein
25g(45%)
Fats
30g(55%)
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 A300 IU (10%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (30%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)1 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.2 mg (12%)
Vitamin B121.5 mcg (25%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 mcgVitamin D: 0 IUVitamin K: 0.5 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium15 mg (4%)
Phosphorus200 mg (20%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium15 mcg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in protein, fried duck short ribs provide essential amino acids necessary for muscle repair and growth.
High in healthy fats, they can contribute to satiety and provide energy.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High in saturated fats and calories, excessive consumption may lead to weight gain and cardiovascular issues.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by frying until crispy, often served with a side of vegetables or rice.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose ribs that are firm and have a good amount of meat on them, with a fresh smell.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator and consume within 3 days or freeze for longer storage.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, High in healthy fats
Main Applications
Culinary delight in various cuisines
Source of essential nutrients
Bioactive Compounds
Collagen

Supports joint health and skin elasticity.

How to Consume
Fried, Grilled
Did you know?

"Duck meat is often considered a delicacy in many cultures and is prized for its rich flavor."

Myths vs Realities

MythDuck meat is unhealthy.
RealityDuck meat can be part of a healthy diet when consumed in moderation.
MythFried foods are always bad for you.
RealityFried foods can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
MythAll fats are bad.
RealityHealthy fats, like those found in duck, are essential for overall health.

Healthy Recipes

Spicy Fried Duck Short Ribs with Quinoa Salad

These crispy fried duck short ribs are paired with a refreshing quinoa salad, making for a nutritious and flavorful meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
  2. 2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, then pour over the salad.
  3. 3. Serve the fried duck short ribs alongside the quinoa salad for a balanced meal.

Duck Short Ribs Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Enjoy these flavorful duck short rib tacos topped with a zesty avocado salsa for a healthy twist on a classic dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet until pliable.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix avocado, tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, and salt to create the salsa.
  3. 3. Shred the fried duck short ribs and fill each tortilla with the meat, topping with avocado salsa.

Duck Short Ribs Stir-Fry with Broccoli and Bell Peppers

This vibrant stir-fry features fried duck short ribs and fresh vegetables, offering a quick and nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add broccoli and bell peppers, stir-frying until tender-crisp.
  3. 3. Add the fried duck short ribs and soy sauce, cooking until heated through, then serve hot.

Duck Short Ribs with Cauliflower Mash

This dish pairs crispy fried duck short ribs with creamy cauliflower mash for a low-carb, satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chives for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Steam the cauliflower until tender, then blend with Greek yogurt, butter, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. 2. Serve the fried duck short ribs over a generous scoop of cauliflower mash.
  3. 3. Garnish with chopped chives for added flavor.

Duck Short Ribs with Sweet Potato Wedges

Crispy fried duck short ribs served with roasted sweet potato wedges make for a hearty and nutritious meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and toss sweet potato wedges with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy.
  3. 3. Serve the fried duck short ribs alongside the sweet potato wedges.

Duck Short Ribs Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

This refreshing salad combines fried duck short ribs with mixed greens and a tangy citrus vinaigrette for a light meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp orange juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, orange segments, and walnuts.
  2. 2. Whisk together olive oil, orange juice, salt, and pepper for the vinaigrette.
  3. 3. Toss the salad with the vinaigrette and top with sliced fried duck short ribs.

Duck Short Ribs with Zucchini Noodles

This low-carb dish features fried duck short ribs served over spiralized zucchini noodles for a healthy twist.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant, then add spiralized zucchini and cook for 2-3 minutes until just tender.
  2. 2. Serve the fried duck short ribs over the zucchini noodles.
  3. 3. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese.

Duck Short Ribs with Lentil Stew

This hearty lentil stew is enriched with fried duck short ribs, creating a comforting and nutritious dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 1 cup lentils, rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, sauté onion, carrot, celery, and garlic until softened.
  2. 2. Add lentils and vegetable broth, bringing to a boil, then simmer until lentils are tender.
  3. 3. Stir in the fried duck short ribs and heat through before serving.

Duck Short Ribs with Asian Slaw

These fried duck short ribs are served with a crunchy Asian slaw, making for a vibrant and healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage, grated carrot, and green onions.
  2. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, sesame oil, and salt, then pour over the slaw.
  3. 3. Serve the fried duck short ribs alongside the Asian slaw.

Duck Short Ribs with Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Crispy fried duck short ribs are paired with roasted Brussels sprouts for a nutritious and flavorful dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb fried duck short ribs
  • 2 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Balsamic glaze for drizzling
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  3. 3. Serve the fried duck short ribs with roasted Brussels sprouts drizzled with balsamic glaze.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are fried duck short ribs healthy?

While they are rich in protein and flavor, they are also high in fats and calories, so moderation is key.

How should I cook fried duck short ribs?

They are best fried until crispy, but can also be grilled or roasted.

What do fried duck short ribs pair well with?

They pair well with rice, vegetables, and various dipping sauces.

Can I use other types of meat?

Yes, other meats like pork or beef can be used, but the flavor will differ.

How do I store leftovers?

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I freeze fried duck short ribs?

Yes, they can be frozen, but the texture may change upon reheating.

What is the best way to reheat them?

Reheat in the oven to maintain crispiness.

Are there any allergens?

Duck meat is generally safe, but check for any added ingredients that may contain allergens.