Are Cheerios and frankfurts the same?

Contributor's comments: In Sydney these are called "cocktail frankfurts", whilst "cheerio" means goodbye. Contributor's comments: Cheerios are small frankfurters in Qld.
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What are Little frankfurts called?

What do you call these? Little boys. Mini saveloys. Cheerios. Red sausages.
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What meat is frankfurter?

A typical frankfurter will have a composition of 60% beef and 40% pork. Wieners can also be made of 100% beef, 100% pork, 100% poultry meat, or a combination of these meat sources. The wieners can vary in size and style for different markets.
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What do queenslanders call cocktail frankfurts?

little boy

noun a cocktail frankfurt. Contributor's comments: Little Boys are also the NSW term for cocktail franks - when we moved to Qld and had to call them Cheerios we were most confused.
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What do Aussies call Cheerios?

Contributor's comments: Little boys are known as 'cheerios' in Qld.
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What are Cheerios called in Australia?

In some countries, including the United Kingdom, Cheerios is marketed by Cereal Partners under the Nestlé brand; in Australia and New Zealand, Cheerios is sold as an Uncle Tobys product. It was first manufactured in 1941 as CheeriOats.
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Why are hot dogs called frankfurters?

frankfurter, also called wiener or in the United States hot dog, highly seasoned sausage, traditionally of mixed pork and beef. Frankfurters are named for Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the city of their origin, where they were sold and eaten at beer gardens.
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Are frankfurters unhealthy?

Hot dogs, like many processed meats, are linked to increased risks for health issues like type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer and higher mortality.
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What is the difference between frankfurters and hot dogs?

Hot dogs come from the German Frankfurter, which was originally sausage. In the U.S., hot dogs tend to be all beef or a mixture of meat trimmings from beef and/or pork. The main differences between a hot dog and the pork frank are the production process and flavors. Hot dogs are a subset of a pork frank.
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What's in a Cheerio sausage?

Although the saveloy was traditionally made from pork brains, the ingredients of a shop-bought sausage are typically pork (58%), water, rusk, pork fat, potato starch, salt, emulsifiers (tetrasodium diphosphate, disodium diphosphate), white pepper, spices, dried sage (sage), preservatives (sodium nitrite, potassium ...
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Why are Cheerio sausages called Cheerios?

In 2005, I gave a public lecture in Christchurch where I referred to the word "cheerios" for those small pink sausages so loved at children's parties. The name "cheerio" was devised by the manager of J. C. Huttons, manufacturers of Swan bacon, because he always said "cheerio" rather than "good-bye".
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Can you eat uncooked Cheerios?

Dr Ramon Pink says cocktail sausages (also known as cheerios or saveloys) should be heated before they are eaten and should not be offered cold to children at butcher's shops or delicatessens.
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Can you eat a frankfurter raw?

Hot dogs. Hot dogs aren't the most nutritious food as it is, but eating them raw can be downright dangerous. It's a common misconception that, since they're pre-cooked, hot dogs can be eaten right out of the package like lunch meat. This isn't the case at all.
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Are frankfurters the same as bratwurst?

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Compared to the bratwurst, it is usually not as large nor as coarse with its texture (however bare in mind there are many different sizes available, for example, the Jumbo Frankfurter). The delicious Frankfurter is well regarded in North America.
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Do they put earthworms in hotdogs?

Erythorbate is a perfectly safe substance and has absolutely nothing to do with earthworms. It makes a lot more sense to minimize hot dog and baloney consumption because of their high fat and salt content than because they contain sodium erythorbate.
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Are hot dogs made of poop?

In addition, the byproduct of factory farming is often not just feces, but also pretty much anything that ends up on a slaughterhouse floor — urine, blood, and flesh.
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Why do hot dogs shorten your life?

Olivier Jolliet, a professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Michigan, is a co-author of the new study. He tells Inverse the average hot dog has 61 grams of processed meat, which results in “27 minutes of healthy life lost due to this amount of processed meat alone.”
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What foods shorten your life?

In addition to frankfurters, the list of foods that can shorten your life included other processed meats such as corned beef (71 minutes lost), fried foods such as a portion of three chicken wings (3.3 minutes lost) and vegetable pizza (1.4 minutes lost).
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What do Americans call frankfurts?

In the US, a hot dog, a frankfurter, and a wiener are synonymous. Other types of sausages are not the same thing. In the UK a 'hot dog' is first and foremost the dish made from putting a sausage in a bun (and usually adding ketchup and mustard).
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What are frankfurters made of in Australia?

Meat including Pork (74%), Water, Frankfurt Mix [Potato Starch, Tapioca Starch, Salt, Modified Starch (1442), Soya Protein Isolate, Soya Protein Concentrate, Stabilisers (451, 341), Spices, Antioxidant (316), Preservative (250), Hydrolysed Maize Protein, Spice Extract], Acidity Regulator (325), Premix [Dextrose (Corn), ...
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Are hot dogs and bologna the same thing?

Much like hot dogs, bologna is commonly made of beef, pork, turkey or chicken that is finely ground and stuffed into a casing for cooking which is often later removed. The bologna is cooked or smoked and then either packaged whole or sliced.
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Is there Cheerios in Australia?

Best Dry Cereal of them All!!!

As one who grew up with Cheerios (in the USA) I say: you can be very proud of the Australian Product.
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What cereal did Apollo 11 astronauts eat?

To help ensure the astronauts had a delicious breakfast for their 11 days in space, Kellogg's provided the crew with Frosted Flakes and fruit-flavored Corn Flakes cereal cubes.
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Can dogs eat Cheerios?

They won't harm your dog, but they don't provide much benefit either. Cheerios are made from mostly whole-grain oats, which provide no essential component of your pet's diet. As a result, mass-produced Cheerio treats function only as filler—they're just empty calories when dogs need a high-energy diet.
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Why are frankfurters pink?

The secret is sodium nitrite

Used in goods like spam, deli meats and bacon, the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council explains that sodium nitrate helps hotdogs from spoiling by preventing botulism-causing bacteria, but it also gives hotdogs their distinct pink hue.
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