Beef frankfurters

Breakdown

4 ingredients to avoid

Ball Park Franks Beef frankfurters scores 44/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Ball Park Franks Beef frankfurters lists 12 ingredients, starting with Beef, Water, 2% Or Less of Salt, Sorbitol and Sodium Lactate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 44/100 Ball Park Franks Beef frankfurters lands mid-scale — below the typical score in frozen foods, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in frozen foods is Straus Family Creamery Organic Vanilla Bean Ice Cream at 100/100.