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turkey.
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turkey
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What we checked
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is 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 turkey, water, modified corn starch, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, flavorings, sodium phosphates, potassium acetate, potassium diacetate, smoke flavor, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, extractives of paprika.
Detailed analysis: why is Turkey Franks not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Turkey Franks is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- turkey
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Mechanically separated turkey, water, modified corn starch, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, flavorings, sodium phosphates, potassium acetate, potassium diacetate, smoke flavor, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, extractives of paprika.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Turkey Franks contains 209.3 calories per 100g, with 16.3g of protein, 16.3g of fat, and 2.3g of carbohydrates.
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 Turkey Franks Vegan?
No, Turkey Franks is generally not Vegan because it contains turkey.
Does Turkey Franks contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Mechanically separated turkey, water, modified corn starch, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, flavorings, sodium phosphates, potassium aceta...
What are the nutritional facts of Turkey Franks?
Turkey Franks contains 209.3 calories per 100g, with 16.3g of protein, 2.3g of carbohydrates, and 16.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Turkey Franks?
Turkey Franks lists 0 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 Turkey Franks ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Turkey Franks is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Turkey Franks on a Vegan diet?
No, Turkey Franks is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.