Eckrich · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Cheese Franks
One frank (43g) serving of Cheese Franks by Eckrich has 140 calories, 1g of sugars and 560mg of sodium, as submitted by Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. to USDA (FoodData Central 2018273, record updated Sep 22, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2018273, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 027815001237
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other sausages, hotdogs and brats
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 81% of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 96% of them.
Where the calories come from: 11% carbohydrate, 75% fat and 14% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among sausages, hotdogs and brats: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.3 g | 1.2 g | 81% |
| Sodium | 1,302 mg | 823 mg | 96% |
| Protein | 11.6 g | 15.3 g | 12% |
| Calories | 326 | 286 | 80% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,631 products, one per barcode.
Other franks in this aisle
485 of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products are named franks. Per 100 g their median is 281 calories, 906 mg of sodium and 12 g of protein; 476 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Franks, Smoked LUCKY DOGS | 1,039 mg | 276 |
| Bun Size Franks WINN-DIXIE | 1,036 mg | 232 |
| Bun Size Franks SOUTHERN HOME | 1,036 mg | 232 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "franks", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK, WATER, PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, AGRICULTURE SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, SORBIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE), CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, BEEF, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, EXTRACT OF PAPRIKA.
The statement lists 17 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Mechanically Separated Chicken, Pork, Water. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Sep 22, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2018273).
More Eckrich sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Franks | 325 | 2.5 g | 1,150 mg |
| Beef Skinless Polska Kielbasa | 321 | 7.14 g | 911 mg |
| Skinless Beef Smoked Sausage | 321 | 1.79 g | 982 mg |
| Smoked Natural Casing Sausage | 321 | 7.14 g | 875 mg |
| Smoky Breakfast Sausage, Maple | 319 | 6.38 g | 1,000 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Eckrich Cheese Franks?
140 per 1 frank (43g) serving, and 326 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Eckrich Cheese Franks?
560mg per serving (24% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. submitted to USDA, last updated Sep 22, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov