Kuivalihakundi Beef Jerky Scorpion
- 50.2 gprotein
- 5.1 gsugar
- 9.5 gsalt
- Glutenfree
Per 100 g. Full nutrition
About this item
Kuivalihakundi Beef Jerky Scorpion – the top of the range, and it knows it
Kuivalihakundi Beef Jerky Scorpion is the hottest beef jerky the Finnish brand makes. If Hot Naga felt manageable, this is the next floor up: a chilli sauce blend of real Moruga Scorpion and Naga Jolokia, layered over the same slow-dried Kuivalihakundi cure. The Moruga Scorpion sits between 1,400,000 and 2,000,000 Scoville units, a long way past the Naga on its own.
Why this one
- Two real chillies: Moruga Scorpion and Naga Jolokia together, with no pepper extract anywhere in the build.
- Balanced, not just brutal: the cure is designed to carry the heat rather than hide from it, so there is flavour underneath the fire.
- Protein-dense: a substantial beef base, which is what keeps this a snack rather than a stunt.
- Made in Finland, dried slowly like the rest of the range.
How Kuivalihakundi makes it
The two chillies arrive as a sauce blend worked into the marinade, so the heat is distributed through the meat instead of concentrated in hot spots. Everything else follows the house method: a beef roast, a short salt cure and a long slow dry at low temperature. Kuivalihakundi did not reach for capsaicin concentrate to get here, which is why there is still a recognisable chilli flavour under the burn.
Taste and texture
First chew: the cure and the beef, savoury and peppery, behaving completely normally. Second chew: fruity Scorpion notes register, with the Naga adding depth beneath them. Third chew: the heat lands and keeps swelling, across the whole tongue and into the back of the throat, and stays there a while. It builds rather than spikes, which is the difference between a chilli and a chemical.
Who it is for
Spice fans, not casual snackers. Chilli-heads who have run out of things to be impressed by, and anyone who has finished a hot sauce bottle and gone looking for a stronger one. If you are unsure where you sit, Mild Habanero and Hot Naga exist for exactly that reason.
Frequently asked
Is there any pepper extract in it? No. Both chillies are real, which is why you taste fruit and smoke as well as heat.
How long does the burn last? Longer than you expect. It builds slowly, sits at the top for a few minutes and fades gradually. Something cold and creamy helps more than water does.
What sizes is it sold in? A 40 g bag, and a twenty-pack case for people who have made peace with their choices.
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Nutritional facts per 100g
Nutritional values per 100g: Energy: 1506 kJ / 360 kcal Fat: 14.2 g - of which saturated fat: 6.2 g Carbohydrates: 7.9 g - of which sugars: 5.1 g Protein: 50.2 g Salt: 9.5 g
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Ingredient list
Roast beef, gluten-free soy sauce (water, soy protein hydrolyzate, salt), sugar syrup, black pepper, scorpion sauce (Moruga Scorpion chili, Naga Jolokia chili, sugarcane vinegar). Extra salt. Allergens: Soy Gluten-free. Country of origin of the meat: EU. Made in Finland.
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Producer information
Vallunkuja 2, 05400 Tuusula, Finland
Product information
I had one today and will not eat the other pack that I ordered. I like hot food. The hotness isn't the problem. It's hot, no doubt but it is quite manageable. Taste is personal, it wasn't my taste. I prefer Sweet and Hot from Jack Link's.
However I did experienced serious abdominal pain a few hours later. Something that I don't know from eating hot.
I had to rush to a bathroom and felt better afterwards. Would not buy again.
Maybe for your mother in law or someone you don't like very much. Or if you want to get divorced.
I tried, I learned.
I usually only write positive reviews, but since I experienced serious discomfort I would like to save you from experiencing the same.
Delivery was fast, so not the store's fault. Product is bad though...
Incredible abdominal discomfort after eating this. I had a terrible night and couldn’t sleep. Only after a few visits to the toilet was this nightmare done.
I love spicy food and eat it everyday. My pantry has some of the spiciest chilis ever. But somehow is maybe artificial. Maybe it is the 9.8% salt content which is insane!
The most you should safely eat from it is one or two pieces every day.
I won’t be buying this one again. The rest of Kuivalihakundi are perfect, just not this one.
