Chicken Frankfurters

Chicken Frankfurters

Morrisons · all Morrisons products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Chicken Frankfurters · Vegan

No, skip it.

chicken, and 1 more.

  • chicken
  • e120

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

chicken

On the label

31%) Chicken meat29%Drinking water4%Nitrite curing saltsaltpreservative E250Spice extracts

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientschicken, e120
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
241 kcal
Fat
21 g
Saturated fat
7 g
high
Carbohydrates
2 g
Sugars
1.4 g
low
Protein
11 g
Salt
2.8 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Mechanically separated chicken meat (31%) Chicken meat (29%), Drinking water, Chicken fat with skir Potato starch (3,4%), Nitrite curing salt (salt, preservative E250), Spice extracts, Stabilizer: E262, E450; Spices, Flavour enhancer: E621, Aroma, Dextrose, Antioxidant: E300, Coloring: E120, Smoke.

Detailed analysis: why is Chicken Frankfurters not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Chicken Frankfurters is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • chicken
  • e120

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Mechanically separated chicken meat (31%) Chicken meat (29%), Drinking water, Chicken fat with skir Potato starch (3,4%), Nitrite curing salt (salt, preservative E250), Spice extracts, Stabilizer: E262, E450; Spices, Flavour enhancer: E621, Aroma, Dextrose, Antioxidant: E300, Coloring: E120, Smoke.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Chicken Frankfurters contains 241 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 21g of fat, and 2g of carbohydrates (1.4g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chicken Frankfurters Vegan?

No, Chicken Frankfurters is generally not Vegan because it contains chicken, e120.

Does Chicken Frankfurters contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Mechanically separated chicken meat (31%) Chicken meat (29%), Drinking water, Chicken fat with skir Potato starch (3,4%), Nitrite curing salt (salt, p...

What are the nutritional facts of Chicken Frankfurters?

Chicken Frankfurters contains 241 calories per 100g, with 11g of protein, 2g of carbohydrates, and 21g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chicken Frankfurters?

Chicken Frankfurters lists 1.4 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Chicken Frankfurters ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Chicken Frankfurters is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Chicken Frankfurters on a Vegan diet?

No, Chicken Frankfurters is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.