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Grilled nadenitsa is a pork sausage with cumin and chubritsa. Stuffed into natural casings and grilled over coals until charred and juicy. A centerpiece of Bulgarian barbecue culture.

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How should I track Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage)?

Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) is a good source of protein. Traditional dishes like Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) are best tracked by weighing your actual portion, because recipes vary widely between households. Two versions of the same dish can differ by 30–50% in calories depending on how much oil, butter, or cheese was used. A meta-analysis (Wehling & Lusher, Am J Clin Nutr 2021) showed that people underreport calorie intake by 25–30% on average, and complex dishes with multiple ingredients are the hardest to estimate. When eating out, ask about preparation — it helps you make a more informed log entry.

Macro Breakdown

Macro Split: 26% Protein, 5% Carbs, 69% FatMacro Split100%
Protein26%18.3g
Carbs5%3.3g
Fat69%21.2g

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g. Percentages reflect Daily Value (DV).

Energy
  • Calories
    280kcal—
Macronutrients
  • Protein
    18.3g37%
  • Carbohydrates
    3.3g—
  • Fat
    21.2g—
  • Fiberathlete
    1.1g4%
  • Sugar
    0.6g—
  • Saturated Fat
    7.5g—
Minerals
  • Sodium
    72mg—
  • Calciumathlete
    0mg0%
  • Ironathlete
    0mg0%
Vitamins
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    0.0mcg0%

% Daily Value based on FDA 2,000 kcal reference diet. Strength trainees have different needs — see highlighted nutrients.

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Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) — values for 100g

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Primary macros

Calories
280
kcal
Protein
18.3
g
Carbs
3.3
g
Fat
21.2
g

More nutrients

Fiber
1.1g
Sugar
0.6g
Sat. Fat
7.5g
Sodium
72mg
Calcium
0mg
Iron
0mg
Potassium
0mg
Magnesium
0mg
Zinc
0mg
Vitamin D
0.0mcg
Nutrient highlights
Good Source of Protein

Frequently Asked Questions

Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) is a good source of protein. Traditional dishes like Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) are best tracked by weighing your actual portion, because recipes vary widely between households. Two versions of the same dish can differ by 30–50% in calories depending on how much oil, butter, or cheese was used. A meta-analysis (Wehling & Lusher, Am J Clin Nutr 2021) showed that people underreport calorie intake by 25–30% on average, and complex dishes with multiple ingredients are the hardest to estimate. When eating out, ask about preparation — it helps you make a more informed log entry.

Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) contains 18.3g protein per 100g, which is a good source of protein. A 100g serving provides 18.3g protein.

Notable nutrients in Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) include Protein. Per 100g: 18.3g protein, 3.3g carbs, and 21.2g fat.

Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) contains 280 kcal per 100g, making it more calorie-dense. For weight loss, control portion sizes and fit it within your daily calorie targets.

Yes, Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) is keto-friendly. With 3.3g total carbs and 1.1g fiber per 100g (2.2g net carbs), it fits easily within the daily 20-50g net carb limit.

Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage) provides 280 kcal, 18.3g protein, 3.3g carbs, and 21.2g fat per 100g. Compare with other traditional bulgarian foods in our database to find the best option for your nutritional goals.

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Spices & Herbs

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449 kcal17.8g protein

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Nadenitsa na skara (Grilled sausage)

Macros per 100g

280
Calories
Protein18.3g
Fat21.2g
Carbs3.3g
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