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Ground Goose Drumstick

Anser anser domesticus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Ground goose drumstick is a rich source of protein and essential nutrients, making it a popular choice for hearty meals. Its unique flavor profile and texture make it versatile for various culinary applications.

Also known as:
Goose LegGoose Thigh
Scientific NameAnser anser domesticus
Region of OriginDomestic origins trace back to various regions across Europe and Asia.

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total43.0g
Protein
25g(58%)
Fats
18g(42%)
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 b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)4 mg (25%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)1 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (20%)
Vitamin B120.5 µg (20%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus150 mg (15%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium15 µg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
Rich in essential vitamins and minerals, contributing to overall health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Excessive consumption may lead to high cholesterol levels due to its fat content.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by slow cooking or braising to enhance flavor and tenderness.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose goose drumsticks that are firm and have a rich color, indicating freshness.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer preservation.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, supports muscle health, contains essential fatty acids.
Main Applications
Culinary use in stews and roasts
Nutritional supplement in high-protein diets
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy metabolism.

How to Consume
Cooked, Ground, Stewed
Did you know?

"Goose meat has been consumed for thousands of years and is known for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits."

Myths vs Realities

MythGoose meat is only for special occasions.
RealityGoose meat can be enjoyed regularly as part of a balanced diet.
MythAll goose meat is tough.
RealityProper cooking methods can yield tender and flavorful meat.
MythGoose meat is unhealthy due to its fat content.
RealityWhile it is higher in fat, it also provides essential nutrients.

Healthy Recipes

Spicy Ground Goose Lettuce Wraps

These fresh and zesty lettuce wraps are filled with spicy ground goose, vegetables, and a tangy sauce, making them a perfect low-carb meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 head of butter lettuce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat and add ground goose, cooking until browned.
  2. 2. Stir in soy sauce, sriracha, bell peppers, and carrots, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve the mixture in lettuce leaves, topped with sliced green onions.

Ground Goose Quinoa Bowl

A nutritious bowl filled with protein-rich quinoa, seasoned ground goose, and colorful vegetables, perfect for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook quinoa in vegetable broth according to package instructions.
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground goose with garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper until browned.
  3. 3. Combine quinoa, ground goose, cherry tomatoes, and spinach in a bowl and toss to mix.

Ground Goose Stuffed Bell Peppers

These vibrant bell peppers are stuffed with a flavorful mixture of ground goose, brown rice, and spices, baked to perfection.

Ingredients
  • 4 bell peppers
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground goose until browned, then mix in rice, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the mixture into halved bell peppers, top with mozzarella, and bake for 25-30 minutes.

Ground Goose and Vegetable Stir-Fry

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring ground goose and a medley of colorful vegetables, served over brown rice or whole grain noodles.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers, carrots)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp ginger, minced
  • 1 tbsp garlic, minced
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, cook ground goose until browned, then add ginger and garlic, sautéing for 2 minutes.
  2. 2. Add mixed vegetables and soy sauce, cooking until vegetables are tender.
  3. 3. Serve over cooked brown rice.

Ground Goose Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Delicious and healthy tacos made with seasoned ground goose, topped with a fresh avocado salsa for a burst of flavor.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 tsp taco seasoning
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook ground goose with taco seasoning until browned.
  2. 2. In a bowl, combine avocado, tomatoes, cilantro, and lime juice for the salsa.
  3. 3. Assemble tacos by filling tortillas with ground goose and topping with avocado salsa.

Ground Goose Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

These savory meatballs made from ground goose are served over spiralized zucchini noodles, creating a low-carb, delicious dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and mix ground goose, breadcrumbs, egg, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to form meatballs.
  2. 2. Bake meatballs for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
  3. 3. Sauté zucchini noodles in a pan for 3-4 minutes, then serve topped with meatballs and marinara sauce.

Ground Goose and Sweet Potato Hash

A hearty breakfast hash featuring ground goose and sweet potatoes, packed with nutrients and flavor for a great start to the day.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 eggs (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and cook diced sweet potatoes until tender.
  2. 2. Add onion and ground goose, cooking until the goose is browned and onion is translucent.
  3. 3. Season with paprika, salt, and pepper, and serve with a fried egg on top if desired.

Ground Goose and Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms

These savory stuffed mushrooms filled with ground goose and spinach make for a healthy appetizer or snack, bursting with flavor.

Ingredients
  • 12 large portobello mushrooms
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and remove stems from mushrooms.
  2. 2. In a skillet, cook ground goose until browned, then stir in spinach until wilted, followed by cream cheese and Parmesan.
  3. 3. Stuff the mushroom caps with the mixture and bake for 20 minutes.

Ground Goose Chili

A hearty and warming chili made with ground goose, beans, and spices, perfect for a nutritious meal any time of year.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 can kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion until translucent, then add ground goose and cook until browned.
  2. 2. Stir in beans, diced tomatoes, chili powder, salt, and pepper, and simmer for 30 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.

Ground Goose and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

A low-carb bowl featuring seasoned ground goose served over cauliflower rice, topped with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lime.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground goose drumstick
  • 1 head cauliflower, grated into rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, cook ground goose until browned and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2. In another pan, sauté grated cauliflower in olive oil for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Serve ground goose over cauliflower rice, drizzled with lime juice and topped with cilantro.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is ground goose drumstick healthy?

Yes, it is high in protein and essential nutrients.

How should I cook ground goose drumstick?

It is best cooked slowly to enhance its flavor.

Can I freeze ground goose drumstick?

Yes, it can be frozen for up to six months.

What are the nutritional benefits of goose meat?

Goose meat is rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals.

Is goose meat fatty?

Yes, it contains a higher fat content compared to other poultry.

How does goose meat compare to chicken?

Goose meat is richer and has a more robust flavor.

Can I use goose meat in soups?

Yes, it adds a rich flavor to soups and stews.

What is the best way to season goose meat?

Herbs like thyme and rosemary complement its flavor well.