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A short, curved, deep reddish-brown sausage with a taut, slightly wrinkled casing and a dense, dark interior visible at the cut ends, served on a plain plate.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Krviz Calories

Traditional sheep blood dish, extremely rich in iron and protein

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

80kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

45mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Krviz (120 g) has 96 calories. That works out to 80 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.2 g of carbs, 19.2 g of protein, 1.8 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 12 µg of B12 covers 500% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Krviz Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 120 g

96

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

1.2g

· 0% DV

Protein

19.2g

· 38% DV

Fat

1.8g

· 2% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 5% · Protein 79% · Fat 16%

Krviz nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories96 kcal
Total fat1.8 g2%
Saturated fat0.6 g3%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium72 mg3%
Total carbohydrate1.2 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein19.2 g38%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Krviz?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)120 g96 kcal
1 slice (thin)60 g48 kcal
1 serving (small)80 g64 kcal
1 slice (thick)90 g72 kcal
100 g100 g80 kcal
1 piece (medium)100 g80 kcal
1 cup (medium)130 g104 kcal
1 piece (large)150 g120 kcal
1 serving (large)180 g144 kcal

Calculated from 80 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Krviz

What is Krviz?

Krviz is a traditional dish made with sheep’s blood. Its exact ingredients and preparation can vary by local recipe, so the name does not necessarily refer to one standardized version.

How is Krviz made?

Krviz is prepared by cooking sheep’s blood, with other ingredients and methods varying by tradition. It should be cooked thoroughly; do not eat it raw or undercooked.

What does Krviz taste like?

Krviz has a rich, distinctive flavor that may remind you of other offal dishes. Seasonings and any additional ingredients in the local recipe can substantially change its taste.

Where does Krviz come from?

Krviz is a traditional sheep-blood dish, but the name alone does not establish a specific region of origin. Local recipes may differ, so its history is best tied to the particular community that prepares it.

Is Krviz halal?

No. Even if the sheep was slaughtered according to halal requirements, blood itself is prohibited for consumption in Islam, so a dish made from sheep’s blood is not considered halal.

How should you store leftover Krviz?

Refrigerate leftover Krviz promptly in a covered container and eat it within a few days. Do not leave it at room temperature for extended periods, and discard it if its smell or appearance seems off.

Can you freeze Krviz?

Yes, cooked Krviz can be frozen. Pack it in an airtight container in portions, thaw it safely, and reheat it thoroughly before eating; do not refreeze it after thawing.

Can you eat Krviz raw?

No, Krviz should not be eaten raw. Thorough cooking helps destroy harmful microorganisms that may be present in sheep’s blood, and raw blood should be kept from contaminating other foods.

Is Krviz a blood sausage?

Not necessarily. Krviz is a sheep-blood dish, but the name alone does not show that it is stuffed into a casing like a sausage; preparation depends on the local recipe.

Is Krviz a good source of iron?

Yes, Krviz is rich in iron, but eating it is not a substitute for diagnosing or treating iron deficiency. If you have confirmed low iron, ask a healthcare professional about the right treatment rather than relying on Krviz alone.

Krviz Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

12µg · 500% DV

B2

0.96mg · 74% DV

B3

3mg · 19% DV

B5

0.84mg · 17% DV

Minerals

Iron

42mg · 233% DV

Copper

0.3mg · 33% DV

Zinc

3mg · 27% DV

Selenium

9.6µg · 17% DV

Sodium

72mg · 3% DV

Potassium ⭐

54mg · 2% DV

Krviz Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Krviz

To burn the 96 calories in 1 serving (medium) (120 g):

🚶

24min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

10min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

13min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Krviz?

Krviz is a traditional dish made by cooking sheep’s blood, associated with communities where sheep herding has long been part of local foodways. Cooking gives it a dense, soft, sometimes set texture and a savoury, distinctly mineral flavour.

It is generally served cooked and warm, either as a small dish or part of a meal; it may be unfamiliar outside the regions where it is traditional. Its nutritional profile is notably high in protein and iron, with little carbohydrate. If you are trying it for the first time, start with a modest portion and pair it with fresh herbs, onions or a crisp, acidic salad to balance its richness.

How Nutritious Is Krviz?

Nutrient density

Very high

85/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

56/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Krviz Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Krviz Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Krviz Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Krviz Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.6g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.48g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.24g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.5:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.