kefir

fermented milk drink
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Summary

kefir ranks in the top 0.15% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40,704 views/month, #120 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: fermented milk product[2], fermented beverage[3], fermented milk products, other than sour cream and cottage cheese[4], yoghurt and other types of milk or cream, fermented or soured[5], Q26868453[6], dairy product[7], soft drink[8]
  • Part of: Circassian cuisine[9]
  • Commons category: Kefir[10]
  • Country of origin: Circassia[11]
  • Has part(s): milk[12]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[16], New International Encyclopedia[17]
  • Different from: kafir[18]
  • Food energy: 52 small calorie[19]

Why It Matters

kefir has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] kefir is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Q26835505. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Q26856897. classifikators.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . calories-info.com. calories-info.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Circassian cuisine
    Country of origin → Circassia
    Different from → kafir
    Food energy → {'unit': 'Q130964', 'amount': '+52'}
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 38188, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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