Goat ear

Goat ear

Meat

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 125 calories, 9.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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591.5
calories
42.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
591.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.3 g 60%
Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 142.0 mg 47%
Sodium 118.3 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.6 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 354.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 425 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 170 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Goat ear

Goat ear, a delicacy in various global cuisines, especially African and Southeast Asian traditions, is valued for its unique texture and flavor. Typically considered a byproduct of whole-animal cooking, goat ear is rich in collagen, contributing to skin health and joint support. It contains protein and essential minerals like calcium and phosphorus, but it's important to note that its fat content may vary depending on preparation methods. Often slow-cooked, grilled, or included in soups and stews, goat ear adds depth to dishes. Popular in street food recipes or celebratory feasts, it reflects cultural practices of sustainable cooking. While goat ear is nutrient-dense, moderation is key as some preparations, such as fried versions, can be higher in fat and calories. Ideal for adventurous eaters, it offers a connection to traditional cuisines while supporting a nose-to-tail approach to meat consumption.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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