Meat
Skirt
Bison skirt is a butchered form used in ranch and restaurant cookery—leaner red meat than typical beef equivalents, with a clean, slightly sweet flavour. Match method to collagen: quick sear for tender steaks, long moist heat for hard-working muscles. Season simply; avoid overcooking lean pieces. Keep cold-chain tight from reputable game or ranch suppliers.
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Nutrition
Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100 g edible portion
Amount per 100 g
- Total Fat 11.7 g
- Saturated Fat 5.16 g
- Trans Fat 0.2 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 5.02 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.97 g
- Cholesterol 67.1 mg
- Sodium 58.5 mg
- Salt 0.15 g
- Total Carbohydrate 0 g
- Dietary Fibre 0 g
- Total Sugars 0 g
- Complex / starch 0 g
- Protein 21.5 g
- Water 60.4 g
- Energy 205 kcal
- Water 60.4 g
- Protein 21.5 g
- Fat 11.7 g
- Saturated Fat 5.16 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 5.02 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.97 g
- Omega-3 0.1 g
- Trans Fat 0.2 g
- Vitamins 35 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.07 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.18 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 4.93 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 0.53 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.35 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 2.2 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 6.9 µg
- Vitamin B12 — Cobalamin 1.2 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin D 0.2 µg
- Vitamin E 0.25 mg
- Vitamin K 1.2 µg
- Minerals 348 mg
- Major Minerals 347 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.15 g
- Cholesterol 67.1 mg
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-b12-cobalamin: 1.2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.07 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.18 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 4.93 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 0.53 · vitamin-b6: 0.35 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 2.2 · vitamin-b9-folate: 6.9 · vitamin-d: 0.2 · vitamin-e: 0.25 · vitamin-k: 1.2 ·
Minerals
Skirt of Bison: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.
History
Bison skirt featured in Plains and later ranch foodways when the carcass was fully used.
Specialty butchers labelled bison skirt for cooks seeking lean red-meat alternatives.