Ten of the worst-rated dishes in the world revealed - including Finland's blood dumplings, fish organ Thai curry, Icelandic fermented shark... and a beloved British classic

A recreation guideline has revealed its apical 10 worst-rated dishes from astir nan world - showcasing a scope of meals and snacks that trial nan limits of sensation buds and stomachs alike.

Taste Atlas, an experiential recreation online guide, unveiled its yearly round-up of nan 100 worst-rated foods crossed nan globe connected July 16 - and nan apical 10 contenders mightiness make moreover nan astir adventurous of eaters hesitate earlier tucking in. 

Based connected complete 335,106 ratings from its community, nan guideline emphasises that nan rankings are subjective and shouldn't universally specify a dish's appeal. 

From Finland's 'blood dumplings' to America's infamous 'Luther burger,' nan worst rated dishes span continents and cultures, agreed by their unsocial aliases challenging components. 

While these dishes whitethorn not entreaty to everyone owed to their aggravated flavours, textures, aliases unconventional ingredients, they bespeak unsocial culinary traditions and location tastes that proceed to intrigue funny eaters crossed nan globe. 

Read connected to find retired if you've tried - aliases situation to effort - nan apical 10 worst dishes successful nan world.

1. Blodpalt, Finland 

Traditionally from bluish Sweden and nan Finnish Lapland, blodpalt are dark-brown dumplings made from rye aliases barley flour and animal blood, typically reindeer blood. 

Variations whitethorn usage humor from different animals, arsenic good arsenic spices and mashed potatoes. 

They tin beryllium stuffed pinch sautéed onions and diced bacon, past cooked successful nutrient broths and are often served pinch fried bacon aliases pork, butter, and lingonberry jam.

The beardown sensation and unsocial texture make it a difficult crockery for galore to appreciate.

This crockery received 1.5 stars retired of 5 connected Taste Atlas, pinch a whopping 40% of reviewers 'disliking' nan dish, arsenic 1 commented: 'Looks arsenic disgusting arsenic it tastes like. ne'er eating nutrient again lol.'

2. Hákarl, Iceland

This nationalist delicacy is made from fermented and dried Greenland shark meat.

The nutrient is fermented for up to 3 months, past dried for different 4 to 5 months, earlier being trim into cubes and served connected toothpicks pinch a changeable of section spirit.

There are 2 varieties: nan chewy, reddish glerhákarl and nan tender, achromatic skyrhákarl.

It is often considered to beryllium nutrient for nan brave arsenic nan precocious ammonia contented often causes group to gag.

Receiving only 1.8 stars retired of 5 connected Taste Atlas, a big of reviewers described nan nutrient arsenic 'chewy' and 'disgusting,' arsenic good arsenic having a 'powerful smell, for illustration a nationalist toilet cured pinch bleach aliases ammonia.'

3. Bocadillo de sardinas, Spain

Bocadillo de sardinas is simply a elemental sandwich made pinch canned sardines connected a Spanish-style baguette (barra de pan), though different types of breadstuff whitethorn beryllium used, specified arsenic ciabatta aliases wholemeal bread. 

The sardines tin beryllium preserved successful oil, herb sauce, aliases vinegar and served pinch various further ingredients for illustration peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, boiled eggs, cilantro, lettuce, onions, and more.

The beardown fishy sensation and smell of nan sardines, however, tin beryllium off-putting to many, pinch 1 personification connected X tweeting: 'I'm ne'er eating sardine again. I made a sandwich yesterday morning, I was sick truthful I ate it successful nan room. 

'Which was a very bad determination because I tin still smell nan food and it’s making maine truthful nauseous.'

Another joked: 'My strategy for surviving to 100 is to eat a sardine sandwich each day. I deliberation it mightiness activity truthful agelong arsenic nary 1 kills maine connected relationship of nan smell.'

4. Czech breadstuff crockery (Chlebová polévka), Czech Republic

This rustic breadstuff crockery is simply a accepted Czech dish made from old bread, water, onions, and spices.

More refined versions are sometimes thickened pinch eggs and enhanced pinch flavourful broths aliases guidelines vegetables. 

Characterised by its rustic entreaty and heavy consistency, chlebová polévka is simply a communal home-cooked crockery that is traditionally enjoyed plain aliases accompanied by crispy croutons.

On Taste Atlas, nan crockery is rated 2.2 stars retired of 5, pinch 22% of reviewers 'disliking' nan soup, which has besides been rated arsenic nan worst Czech crockery connected nan site.  

5. Yerushalmi Kugel, Israel 

Yerushalmi kugel is simply a savoury casserole made from bladed noodles coated successful caramelised sugar, mixed pinch eggs, oliva oil, pepper, and salt, past baked until firm.

The crockery originated successful Jerusalem successful nan 18th period and is simply a staple astatine Shabbat and Jewish holidays.

However, nan operation of saccharine caramel pinch savoury noodles tin beryllium be to beryllium a confusing concoction for some, pinch complete 67% of Taste Atlas reviewers near emotion 'indifferent' aft trying it, while 17% disliked it altogether. 

6. Thai Fish Entrails Sour Curry (Kaeng tai pla), Thailand

Kaeng tai pla is simply a pungent curry from confederate Thailand made pinch fermented food bowels and a spicy curry paste.

The curry paste includes chilli peppers, galangal, shrimp paste, turmeric, shallots, lemongrass, and vegetables for illustration eggplant and bamboo shoots.

Traditionally, Kaeng tai pla was only prepared pinch fish, and astir varieties do not usage coconut milk. 

Because of its strong, pungent aroma, it is usually served pinch steamed atom connected nan side. 

Although 50% of reviewers connected Taste Atlas enjoyed nan dish, immoderate described it arsenic 'awful' and that it tastes 'really bad.' 

7. Luther Burger, U.S.A.

With much than 1000 calories and a whopping mean of 45 grams of fat per serving, nan Luther burger is possibly 1 of nan world's unhealthiest burgers.

However, its unsocial operation of ingredients amazingly makes it culinary delight among little health-conscious eaters. 

The modular burger bun is replaced by a sliced, sugar-glazed doughnut (usually a Krispy Kreme).

Aside from that, Luther is fundamentally a cheeseburger topped pinch bacon, and it is typically served without vegetables aliases condiments. 

It was reportedly invented astatine Mulligan's Bar in Georgia, erstwhile nan cook is said to person ran retired of modular hamburger buns and opted for donuts instead.

Rated 2.1 stars connected Taste Atlas, astir reviewers mostly enjoyed nan saccharine and salty combination, but 1 personification joked: 'I tried it successful assemblage but I'm beautiful judge eating this complete nan property of 30 will instantly origin your expert to consciousness a disturbance successful nan Force.'

8. Jellied eels, England

Jellied eels is simply a accepted Cockney thoroughfare nutrient made by boiling eels until they nutrient their ain gelatin.

The classical London crockery dates backmost to nan 18th century, erstwhile autochthonal eels were readily disposable successful nan River Thames and utilized to make a inexpensive and easy meal. 

The eels are chopped, boiled pinch herbs for astir 30 minutes, past cooled to shape a jelly.

The texture of jellied eels is delicate and soft, and while immoderate whitethorn opportunity it's unpleasant, it's arsenic enjoyed by galore owed to its mild, somewhat salty flavour - akin to pickled herring, but without nan different "fishy" scent. 

The eels are typically served pinch achromatic capsicum and vinegar alongside a nutrient pie, mashed murphy and a 'liquor' parsley sauce. 

On X, immoderate users shared nan infinitesimal they decided to return nan plunge and effort nan Cockney delicacy, pinch one tweeting: 'Finally had jellied eels! They were gross.'

Another wrote: 'Was having specified a beautiful time till we decided to sample nan jellied eels of Borough Market. Actually not bad successful position of taste. But nan texture and bones return some…getting usage to.'

9. Chapalele, Chile

Chapelele is simply a Chilean breadstuff that contains only 2 ingredients: potatoes and flour.

Originating from nan Chiloé Island, it is traditionally cooked successful a curanto, a spread successful nan crushed utilized for preparing food. 

Although it is usually steamed, nan breadstuff tin besides beryllium fried aliases baked, and is usually eaten arsenic a snack aliases paired pinch stews and nutrient dishes. 

However, its typically dense texture and plain sensation whitethorn not entreaty to everyone, arsenic 38% of Taste Atlas reviewers were near emotion indifferent aft consuming nan dish.

One personification advised to not eat nan breadstuff if it has been boiled, arsenic it's 'neither salty nor sweet' and it results successful nan texture 'changing a lot.'

10. Aginares salata, Greece 

Aginares salata is simply a crockery from Crete, Greece, made pinch young artichokes, lemon, oliva oil, mustard, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper.

The artichokes are boiled, quartered, and dressed pinch citrus juice, oliva oil, and mustard earlier being served connected a platter. 

A dressing is poured complete nan artichokes - consisting of citrus juice, oliva oil, mustard, and ail - while chopped dill, brackish and capsicum is added to nan salad, earlier its each tossed together and served. 

The strong, tangy flavors of artichoke and lemon, however, whitethorn not beryllium to everyone's taste, arsenic nan crockery was only rated 2.1 stars on Taste Atlas, arsenic good arsenic being placed astatine number 1 connected nan site's 'Worst Salad successful nan World' list.