Calories
19% of Daily kcal · energy-dense
Protein
29% RDI
Fat
13g sat fat
Carbs
0% RDI
Sugar
3% RDI
Fiber
0% RDI
Salt
14% RDI
Morcilla is a traditional blood-based sausage found across many cuisines (Spanish morcilla, British black pudding, French boudin noir and German blutwurst) and is typically served sliced, fried or as part of hearty dishes. It is known for its rich, savory flavor and firm texture. Nutritionally, Morcilla is a concentrated source of animal protein and is especially notable for its iron content (22mg per 100g), along with vitamin B12 — nutrients that have historically made it valuable in many diets. It is also energy-dense and contains substantial total and saturated fat, so portion control is advisable. From a health standpoint, this product provides high-quality protein and important micronutrients like iron and B12, but it also tends to be higher in saturated fat and sodium, so enjoying it occasionally within a balanced diet is a practical approach.
Lactose free · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.35€/100g
Kinome Health Grade
Excellent
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Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Blood Sausage.
19% of Daily kcal · energy-dense
29% RDI
13g sat fat
0% RDI
3% RDI
0% RDI
14% RDI
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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science
A- · 7.6 / 10
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Yes, Morcilla is very healthy with a Health Grade of A-. It is an excellent source of Vitamin B12 and Iron.
Morcilla is NOVA 3 - Processed.
Yes, Morcilla is lactose free.
100g of Morcilla contains 379 kcal, 14.6g protein, 1.29g carbohydrates, 34.5g fat, and 0g fiber.
Yes, Morcilla is gluten free.