Comparison

Natural Casing Frankfurts vs Beef Franks

Overall, Beef Franks has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientNatural Casing FrankfurtsBeef Franks
Nutri-Score e e
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 286 kcal 250 kcal
Fat 26.8 g 21.4 g
Saturated fat 10.7 g 8.9 g
Sugars 0 g 1.8 g
Salt 2.1 g 2.1 g
Fiber 0 g 0 g
Protein 12.5 g 12.5 g
Additives22
AllergensBeef, Milk, PorkBeef, Mustard

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Beef Franks has 12% fewer calories (250 kcal vs 286 kcal).
  • Beef Franks has 20% less fat (21.4 g vs 26.8 g).
  • Beef Franks has 17% less saturated fat (8.9 g vs 10.7 g).
  • Natural Casing Frankfurts has no sugar, while Beef Franks has 1.8 g.
  • Only Natural Casing Frankfurts lists: Milk, Pork.
  • Only Beef Franks lists: Mustard.

Ingredients

Natural Casing Frankfurts

BEEF AND PORK, WATER, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF:, NONFAT DRY MILK, CORN SYRUP, FLAVORING, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), SODIUM NITRITE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, IN SHEEP CASING

Beef Franks

Beef, water, salt, sugar, dextrose, mustard, flavorings and colorings, garlic juice (garlic juice, salt), sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite

FAQ

Which is healthier: Natural Casing Frankfurts or Beef Franks?

Overall, Beef Franks has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Beef Franks has fewer calories: 250 kcal versus 286 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Natural Casing Frankfurts has less sugar: 0 g versus 1.8 g per 100 g.

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