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Frikandel (Dutch Minced Meat Sausage)

One serving has 509 kcal and 29 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (81%), zinc (56%), selenium (55%), niacin (53%), pyridoxine (48%) and thiamin (46%). Ready in 27 minutes.

Frikandel (Dutch Minced Meat Sausage)
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 12 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (187 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Low carb
  • Contains: beef, egg, pork, poultry

Ingredients

  • 60 g Beef, ground, 80% lean, raw
  • 60 g Pork, ground, raw
  • 40 g Chicken, ground, raw
  • 0.5 g Onion powder
  • 0.2 g Nutmeg
  • 0.3 g Coriander seeds
  • 0.8 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 10 g Egg whites, raw
  • 15 g Vegetable oil

Method

  1. Finely mince or process the beef, pork and chicken together with the egg white, onion powder, nutmeg, ground coriander, salt and pepper until you have a smooth, sticky paste.
  2. Shape into a smooth, elongated sausage shape by hand (traditionally skinless).
  3. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the frikandel for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until deep golden all over and cooked through (74 °C/165 °F).
  4. Drain briefly and serve hot, traditionally topped with mayonnaise, curry ketchup and chopped onions.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy509 kcal24%
Carbohydrates0.88 g
Water112 mL
Fiber0.29 g1%
Protein28.6 g60%
Tryptophan0.25 g
Threonine1.2 g
Isoleucine1.3 g
Leucine2.3 g
Lysine2.5 g
Methionine0.75 g
Cystine0.34 g
Phenylalanine1.1 g
Tyrosine0.96 g
Valine1.5 g
Histidine0.98 g
Fat43.1 g
Monounsaturated15.9 g
Polyunsaturated10.7 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-69.3 g
Saturated12.5 g
Trans-Fats0.84 g
Cholesterol120 mg
Calcium27.8 mg3%
Copper0.1 mg11%
Iron2.1 mg12%
Magnesium33.4 mg11%
Manganese0.06 mg3%
Phosphorus276 mg39%
Potassium571 mg12%
Selenium30 µg55%
Sodium424 mg
Zinc4.5 mg56%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.51 mg46%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.37 mg34%
Niacin (vitamin B3)7.4 mg53%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.2 mg23%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.63 mg48%
Folate (vitamin B9)8.5 µg2%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.9 µg81%
Choline57.7 mg14%
Vitamin A3.7 µg1%
Vitamin C0.61 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)1.8 IU0%
Vitamin E1.4 mg10%
Vitamin K29.3 µg33%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

2.8 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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