Kessler's · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Nittany Lion King Franks
One frank (113g) serving of Nittany Lion King Franks by Kessler's has 310 calories and 1070mg of sodium, as submitted by Kessler's Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2641838, record updated Aug 22, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2641838, available Sep 14, 2023; 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 Kessler's Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 113g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 027882015304
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other sausages, hotdogs and brats
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 72% of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 1% carbohydrate, 83% fat and 15% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 947 mg | 823 mg | 72% |
| Protein | 10.6 g | 15.3 g | 6% |
| Calories | 274 | 286 | 46% |
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; 289 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Skinless Uncured Premium Franks WELL SHIRE KIDS | 756 mg | 178 |
| White Rose, Beef Franks WHITE ROSE | 756 mg | 267 |
| Classic Franks HELMBOLD'S | 756 mg | 267 |
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): PORK, WATER, BEEF, CORN SYRUP, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SALT, GROUND MUSTARD, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, PAPRIKA, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, ONION POWDER, SPICES, SODIUM NITRITE.
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, Water, Beef. 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 Aug 22, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Kessler's Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2641838).
More Kessler's sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoked Sausage | 242 | 1.1 g | 901 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Kessler's Nittany Lion King Franks?
310 per 1 frank (113g) serving, and 274 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Kessler's Nittany Lion King Franks?
1070mg per serving (47% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Kessler's Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 22, 2023. 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