NutriDB

Frankfurter, pork

FDC ID: 172964

Sausages and Luncheon Meats

At a glance

Frankfurter, pork is a calorie-dense food in the Sausages and Luncheon Meats category, providing 269 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 12.8g of protein, 23.7g of fat, 0.3g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of selenium (51% of the Daily Value), thiamin (49% of the Daily Value), sodium (36% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

269

kcal

Protein

12.8

g

Total Fat

23.7

g

Total Carbohydrate

0.3

g

Dietary Fiber

0.1

g

Nutrition profile of Frankfurter, pork

Frankfurter, pork provides about 269 kcal per 100g, a fairly high energy density. Nutritionally it is a solid protein source, high in fat, low in carbohydrates.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Selenium 51%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
  • Thiamin 49%helps convert carbohydrates into energy and supports nerve function
  • Protein 26%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
  • Iron 21%forms hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people on carb-heavy diets or who tire easily
  • people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age

Things to keep in mind

  • !Sodium is high — about 2.1g of salt equivalent per 100g. Watch portions if you are reducing salt.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)3 oz (85g)4 oz (113g)
Calories269 kcal76 kcal229 kcal304 kcal
Protein12.8 g3.6 g10.9 g14.5 g
Fat23.7 g6.7 g20.1 g26.8 g
Carbs0.3 g0.1 g0.2 g0.3 g
Fiber0.1 g0.0 g0.1 g0.1 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy269 kcal
13.5%
Water59.85 g
Protein12.81 g
25.6%
Cholesterol66 mg
22.0%
Total Fat23.68 g
30.4%
Total Carbohydrate0.28 g
0.1%
Dietary Fiber0.10 g
0.4%
Sodium816 mg
35.5%
Potassium264 mg
5.6%
Calcium267 mg
20.5%
Magnesium15 mg
3.6%
Phosphorus171 mg
13.7%
Iron3.70 mg
20.6%
Zinc2.09 mg
19.0%
Copper0.07 mg
8.2%
Manganese0.02 mg
0.7%
Selenium27.80 μg
50.5%
Retinol79 μg
Vitamin A79 μgRAE
8.8%
Thiamin0.59 mg
49.4%
Riboflavin0.18 mg
13.8%
Niacin2.77 mg
17.3%
Vitamin B60.32 mg
18.9%
Vitamin B120.49 μg
20.4%
Folate3 μg
0.8%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories does 100g of Frankfurter, pork have?

Frankfurter, pork has 269 kcal (calories) per 100g.

How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Frankfurter, pork?

Per 100g, Frankfurter, pork provides 12.8g protein, 23.7g fat, 0.3g carbohydrates.

How many calories are in 3 oz of Frankfurter, pork?

A 3 oz (85g) serving of Frankfurter, pork has about 229 kcal and 10.9g of protein, converted from the per-100g USDA values.

What nutrients is Frankfurter, pork high in?

Per 100g, Frankfurter, pork is a notable source of Selenium (about 51% of the Daily Value), Thiamin (about 49% of the Daily Value), Total Fat (about 30% of the Daily Value).

Is Frankfurter, pork high in sodium?

Frankfurter, pork contains 816mg of sodium per 100g. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300mg, so portion size matters if you are watching salt intake.

What is the source of this nutrition data for Frankfurter, pork?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)