Sausage & deli meats

Frankfurter, low sodium

FDC 168131frankfurter (57 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 21 · -1 vs Sausage & deli meats median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Frankfurter, low sodium is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 21 of 100. Within sausage & deli meats it ranks 35 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (24% DV). Most of its 312 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in saturated fat (12 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 12 g · 15%Carb 1.8 g · 2%Fat 28.5 g · 82%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories312 kcal16%
Total fat29 g37%
Saturated fat12 g60%
Cholesterol61 mg20%
Sodium311 mg14%
Carbohydrate1.8 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein12 g24%
Potassium166 mg4%
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Magnesium3 mg1%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.17 mg1%

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FDC 168131

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.

Protein24% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the sausage & deli meats median

Nutrient density21 vs 22 median
Protein / 100 g12 vs 14 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g311 vs 1030 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Bacon and beef sticksDensity 21 vs 21Kielbasa, fully cooked, grilledDensity 22 vs 21Bologna, chicken, porkDensity 22 vs 21

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