Boost for full Irish breakfast as black pudding named one of 2016's must-eat superfoods

Irish producers are hoping that an unlikely addition to 2016’s must-eat healthy foods will pay dividends for a key part of the Irish cooked breakfast.

Reports claiming that black pudding has been added to a list of superfoods has seen widespread media coverage of the foodstuff.

While the provenance of the claim is unclear, food producers are nonetheless welcoming the extra media exposure.