
Roasted Venison Loin with Red Wine Gravy is a classic game dish featuring a tender cut of deer meat, seared and roasted to perfection, then served with a rich, savory sauce made from red wine, stock, and aromatics. It's a staple of European and North American game cuisine, often associated with autumn and winter feasts.
This dish is exceptionally high in protein and low in carbohydrates, making it a nutrient-dense meal. It provides key nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins, with a typical serving containing roughly 400-500 calories.
| Calories | 450 kcal |
| Protein | 45 g |
| Carbs | 5 g |
| Fat | 25 g |
| Fiber | 0.5 g |
| Sugar | 2 g |
| Sodium | 350 mg |
| Iron | 4.5 mg |
| Zinc | 8 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 7 µg |
| Niacin (B3) | 12 mg |
| Phosphorus | 380 mg |
| Selenium | 28 µg |
| Potassium | 550 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.5 mg |
Per 1 serving (approx. 200 g venison + 60 g gravy) · estimated, varies by recipe
Venison is a lean, sustainable red meat that has been hunted for sustenance for millennia, and the use of red wine in the gravy not only adds depth of flavor but also helps to tenderize the meat and provides antioxidants.
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