Black pudding is a distinct regional type of blood sausage originating in Great Britain and Ireland. It is made from pork or beef blood, with pork fat or beef suet, and a cereal, usually oatmeal, oat groats or barley groats.

What does black pudding taste like?

What does black pudding taste like? Black pudding is a savory, dry, earthy, herby, nutty, and filling mashed blood sausage. Seasoning and spices can be added to give it a spicy taste. The pudding does not taste anything like blood.

How bad is black pudding for you?

Large amount of salt result in high blood pressure, and high blood pressure kills people. So, looking at the food overall, Black pudding isn't a superfood, it's a stupidfood. It's best avoided, because 82% of calories come from fat, that super high salt content and cholesterol coupled with no fibre.