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French Fries Roundup

We analyzed 12 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect French Fries shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 12 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest French Fries you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
167
Sugar
1g
Member's Mark

Southern style waffle fries

Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, palm, soybean, sunflower), salt, sodium acid pyrophosphate (to promote color retention), dextrose.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
143
Sugar
1g
365 Everyday Value

Steak cut french fries

Ingredients: Organic potatoes, organic expeller pressed canola oil, organic apple juice concentrate (to promote browning), citric acid (to promote color retention).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
50
Sugar
8g
Trader Joe's

Root Vegetables

Ingredients: SWEET POTATOES, CARROTS, BEETS, PARSNIPS

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
143
Sugar
0g
Alexia

Organic Yukon Select Fries With A Touch Of Sea Salt

Ingredients: Organic potatoes, organic vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, sunflower, safflower), sea salt, citric acid.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
167
Sugar
1g
Lambweston

French fries

Ingredients: idaho potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, palm, soybean, sunflower), modified food starch (potato, corn, tapioca), rice flour, dextrin, salt, leavening (disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), dextrose, xanthan gum, color (annatto),

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
153
Sugar
1g
PCO Foods

Straight Cut French Fries Restaurant-Style

Ingredients: POTATOES, SUNFLOWER OIL, DEXTROSE, ???, PYROPHOSPHATE (MAINTAINS NATURAL COLOR).

The Good

  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
190
Sugar
0g
great value

seasoned french fries

Ingredients: Ingredients updating...

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
167
Sugar
1g
Kroger

Garlic pepper Fries

Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, palm, soybean, sunflower), modified corn starch, rice flour, sea salt, dextrin, black pepper, garlic powder, natural flavors, sugar, leavening (disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), onion powder, modified tapioca starch, dextrose, xanthan gum, annatto (color).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
167
Sugar
0g
Lynden Farms

Crispy Skin-on French Fries

Ingredients: Ingredients updating...

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
179
Sugar
1g
Kirkland

Extra-Crispy French Fries

Ingredients: Ingredients updating...

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
153
Sugar
0g
Season's Choice

Seasoned Fries

Ingredients: potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, palm, soybean, sunflower), corn flour, rice flour, salt, spices, corn meal, garlic powder, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), onion powder, dried yeast, paprika oleoresin (color),

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
179
Sugar
0g
McCain

French Fries

Ingredients: Potatoes (95%), Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Sunflower) in varying proportions.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the French Fries category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 12 products in the French Fries category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best French Fries?+
We rank French Fries based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie French Fries here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.