Calories in Frankfurter, beef, heated

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Frankfurter, beef, heated contains 322 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 frankfurter (48 g) provides about 155 kcal.

Roughly 82% of its calories come from fat, with 15% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in sausages and luncheon meats on FoodFactly, where the median is 265 kcal per 100 g across 174 foods.

100 g provides 60% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 20% of the Daily Value for zinc and 20% of the Daily Value for selenium.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

322kcal per 100 g
11.7 gprotein
2.7 gcarbohydrates
29.4 gfat
155kcal in 1 frankfurter (48 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 322 kcal
Total fat M 29.4 g 38%
Saturated fat I 11.6 g 58%
Cholesterol I 58 mg 19%
Sodium M 852 mg 37%
Total carbohydrates C 2.7 g 1%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars M 1.3 g
Protein M 11.7 g 23%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin D I 1 µg5%
Vitamin E C 0.2 mg1%
Vitamin K I 1.8 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.017 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.05 mg4%
Niacin (B3) M 1.8 mg11%
Vitamin B6 I 0.19 mg11%
Folate (B9) C 10 µg3%
Vitamin B12 I 1.4 µg60%
Choline I 50.8 mg9%
Calcium M 11 mg0.8%
Iron M 1.2 mg7%
Magnesium M 9 mg2%
Phosphorus M 139 mg11%
Potassium M 252 mg5%
Zinc M 2.2 mg20%
Copper M 0.047 mg5%
Manganese M 0.017 mg0.7%
Selenium M 10.8 µg20%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 15%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 82%322kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 82%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B1260%Zinc20%Selenium20%Niacin (B3)11%Vitamin B611%Phosphorus11%Choline9%Iron7%Potassium5%Copper5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein11.7 gin the lowest quarter of sausages and luncheon meats (median 14.5 g)
  • Sugars1.3 gabove the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 0.2 g)
  • Fat29.4 gin the top quarter of sausages and luncheon meats (median 21.9 g)
  • Saturated fat11.6 gin the top quarter of sausages and luncheon meats (median 7.4 g)
  • Sodium852 mgbelow the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 962 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water53.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat I12.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat I0.81 g
Sugars and starch (6)
Sucrose M0 g
Glucose M1.1 g
Fructose M0 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0.21 g
Galactose M0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0.13 g
Threonine M0.54 g
Isoleucine M0.6 g
Leucine M1 g
Lysine M1.1 g
Methionine M0.33 g
Cystine M0.13 g
Phenylalanine M0.51 g
Tyrosine M0.43 g
Valine M0.63 g
Arginine M0.79 g
Histidine M0.38 g
Alanine M0.71 g
Aspartic acid M1.2 g
Glutamic acid M1.9 g
Glycine M0.56 g
Proline M0.49 g
Serine M0.47 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) I0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) I0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) I0.69 g
SFA 4:0 I0 g
SFA 6:0 I0 g
SFA 8:0 I0 g
SFA 10:0 I0 g
SFA 12:0 I0.044 g
SFA 14:0 I0.94 g
SFA 16:0 I3.3 g
SFA 18:0 I3.6 g
MUFA 18:1 I11.3 g
PUFA 18:3 I0.084 g
PUFA 20:4 I0 g
MUFA 16:1 I1 g
PUFA 18:4 I0 g
MUFA 20:1 I0.12 g
MUFA 22:1 I0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) I0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units I38 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (12)
Water M53.5 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M2.8 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C1,346 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food I10 µg
Betaine I5.5 mg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Frankfurter

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Frankfurter, beef, low fat 140 12 g 1.6 g 9.5 g
Frankfurter, low sodium 312 12 g 1.8 g 28.5 g
Frankfurter, meat and poultry, low fat 121 15.5 g 8.4 g 2.8 g
Frankfurter, meatless 233 19.6 g 7.7 g 13.7 g
Frankfurter, chicken 223 15.5 g 2.7 g 16.2 g
Frankfurter, turkey 223 12.2 g 3.8 g 17.3 g
Frankfurter, meat and poultry, cooked, boiled Cooked 298 10.3 g 5 g 26.3 g
Frankfurter, meat and poultry, cooked, grilled Cooked 302 10.7 g 5.2 g 26.4 g
Frankfurter, beef, pork, and turkey, fat free 109 12.5 g 11.2 g 1.6 g
Frankfurter, pork 269 12.8 g 0.28 g 23.7 g
Frankfurter, meat 290 10.3 g 4.2 g 25.8 g
Frankfurter, beef, unheated 315 11.7 g 3 g 28.1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Kielbasa, fully cooked, unheated Cooked 325 10.8 g 3.7 g 29.6 g
Sausage, smoked link sausage, pork and beef Cooked 320 12 g 2.4 g 28.7 g
Sausage, smoked link sausage, pork Cooked 309 12 g 0.94 g 28.2 g
Kielbasa, fully cooked, pan-fried Cooked 333 12.4 g 4.8 g 29.4 g
Kielbasa, fully cooked, grilled Cooked 337 12.5 g 5 g 29.7 g
Sausage, breakfast sausage, beef, pre-cooked, unprepared Cooked 327 12.9 g 4.6 g 28.2 g
Beef, New Zealand, imported, sweetbread, cooked, boiled Cooked 318 12.5 g 0 g 29.8 g
Sausage, pork and turkey, pre-cooked Cooked 342 12.1 g 3.6 g 30.6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked frankfurter?

100 g of cooked frankfurter has 322 kcal. 1 frankfurter (48 g): about 155 kcal. 1 package (451 g): about 1,452 kcal.

Is cooked frankfurter high in protein?

Cooked frankfurter contains 11.7 g of protein per 100 g (23% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5.6 g in 1 frankfurter (48 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sausages and luncheon meats, that is in the lowest quarter (median 14.5 g).

How many carbs are in cooked frankfurter?

Cooked frankfurter has 2.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked frankfurter?

Cooked frankfurter contains 29.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 11.6 g is saturated (58% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked frankfurter contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (60% DV), zinc (20% DV), selenium (20% DV), Niacin (B3) (11% DV) and Vitamin B6 (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked frankfurter?

100 g contains 852 mg of sodium, 37% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 174614. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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