BRITISH GOOSE PRODUCERS


Nutrition


Analysis of nutritional value of goose meat

According to McCance and Widdowson's Composition of Foods - 4th revised edition, roast goose meat (meat only , no skin) has the following composition per 100g:
319 kcal (1327 kj)
29.3g protein
22.4g fat
0g carbohydrates

The US Department of Agriculture
Handbook No 8-5
Composition of Foods give the following figures
per 100g of goose flesh:
238 kcal
29g protein
12.7.4g fat

The Naturally-Reared, Quality
Christmas Choice

Lower fat content than book values

Higher total fat content than chicken or turkey, but less than beef or lamb

Relatively low proportion of saturated fat, and higher proportion of mono-unsaturated and essential fatty acid.

ADAS study on goose meat - more info

 

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