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Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks

Jenny-o turkey franks

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Is Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks healthy?

Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks scores 18/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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.

What is in Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks?

Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks lists 15 ingredients, starting with Mechanically Separated Turkey, Water, Salt, Modified Food Starch and Potassium Lactate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks?

Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks compare to other poultry?

At 18/100 Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks scores worse than most poultry we have scored. A higher-scoring option in poultry is Jennie-O Ground Turkey at 100/100.

Is Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks organic?

Jennie-O Jenny-o turkey franks is not certified organic in our data.

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