Kilo Box Sets: Choose Your Fat Level & Flavour — Why Lean Biltong Deserves the Spotlight
Whether you're a biltong purist, a curious newcomer, or someone who's been quietly obsessed with South African snacks for years — our 1kg Biltong Box range has been built with you in mind. One kilo. Your choice of fat level. Your choice of flavour. Simple as that.
What Are Our Kilo Box Sets?
Our kilo box sets let you customise your order across two key dimensions: fat level and flavour. That means you're not stuck with whatever we feel like sending — you get exactly what you want, made to order in small batches the way biltong should be.
We offer three fat level options across our kilo boxes:
- Lean — trimmed right back, high protein, clean eating-friendly
- Medium — a balanced cut with just enough fat for flavour without the richness
- Fatty — the traditional South African way, rich, indulgent, and deeply satisfying
Not sure which to go for? Browse our full 1kg Biltong Box (Pick Your Flavour) or if you're committed to the fatty side of life, our 1kg Fatty Biltong Box is made for you.
Why Lean Biltong Is Having a Moment
Lean biltong isn't a compromise — it's a choice. And increasingly, it's the choice of athletes, gym-goers, high-protein dieters, and anyone who wants a genuinely satisfying snack without the calorie load of fatty cuts.
Here's why lean biltong stands out:
🥩 Exceptionally High in Protein
Lean biltong can deliver upwards of 50–55g of protein per 100g — making it one of the most protein-dense snacks available. Compare that to protein bars loaded with sugar and additives, and it's not even close.
🔥 Low in Fat, High in Flavour
Trimming the fat doesn't mean trimming the taste. Our lean biltong is still marinated, air-dried, and seasoned the traditional way — the flavour comes from the cure, not the fat cap.
💪 Ideal for Active Lifestyles
Whether you're tracking macros, following a keto or carnivore diet, or just trying to eat cleaner, lean biltong fits neatly into your plan. Low carbs. Low sugar. And absolutely no nonsense.
🧂 Naturally Preserved — No Nasties
Our biltong is made the old fashioned way with no increased heat or in confined spaces. One massive drying room that's totally regulated to imitate the South African climate The traditional vinegar cure and air-drying process does the work — the way it's been done in South Africa for centuries.
The Flavour Range — Because Lean Doesn't Mean Boring
This is where it gets fun. Our lean kilo boxes are available across our full flavour lineup, so you're never stuck with plain. Current flavours include:
- Original — the classic South African cure, peppery and clean
- Chilli — a proper kick without overpowering the beef
- Garlic — rich and aromatic, a firm favourite
- Peri Peri — smoky heat with a Portuguese-SA twist
- BBQ — sweet, smoky, and deeply moreish
Mix and match across flavours when you order — our boxes are designed to let you explore the range without committing to a single flavour for a full kilo.
Not Just Kilo Boxes — We've Got Every Size Covered
If a kilo feels like a lot (it won't last as long as you think), we also offer a 500g Biltong Box with the same fat level and flavour flexibility. Going the other way? Our 2kg Biltong Box is perfect for households, offices, or anyone who's learned from experience that one kilo is never enough.
For the ultimate variety experience, take a look at our Biltong Selection Box — ideal if you want to try multiple flavours side by side.
Handmade in Britain. Rooted in South Africa.
Every box we send out is made in small batches using traditional South African methods. We don't cut corners on the cure, the drying time, or the quality of beef. Whether you order lean or fatty, original or chilli — you're getting biltong made the right way.
Ready to build your box? Start with our 1kg Biltong Box and pick your fat level and flavour at checkout.