Sausage & deli meats

Frankfurter, chicken

FDC 171624oz (85 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 25 · +3 vs Sausage & deli meats median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Frankfurter, chicken is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 25 of 100. Within sausage & deli meats it ranks 25 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (31% DV). Most of its 223 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (1030 mg per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 15.5 g · 28%Carb 2.7 g · 5%Fat 16.2 g · 67%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories223 kcal11%
Total fat16 g21%
Saturated fat3.9 g19%
Cholesterol96 mg32%
Sodium1030 mg45%
Carbohydrate2.7 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars3 g
Protein16 g31%
Potassium202 mg4%
Calcium74 mg6%
Iron1.2 mg7%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.22 mg1%

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FDC 171624

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein31% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the sausage & deli meats median

Nutrient density25 vs 22 median
Protein / 100 g16 vs 14 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g1030 vs 1030 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Olive loaf, porkDensity 25 vs 25Bacon, turkey, microwavedDensity 26 vs 25Frankfurter, beef, low fatDensity 28 vs 25

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