Factor75 vs HelloFresh
Factor75
Prepared, fully-cooked meals
Factor75: FastestFactor75: Most variety
$/meal$13.99
Our Score3.6/5
Menu size100 / wk
PrepHeat & eat
KetoCalorie SmartHigh Protein+4
No code needed, the discount applies automatically
50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year
HelloFresh
Most popular meal kit
HelloFresh: Best value
$/meal$11.99
Our Score3.2/5
Menu size50 / wk
Prep30 min
Meat & VeggiesVegetarianPescatarian+3
No code needed, the discount applies automatically
10 free meals + free breakfast for life
By the numbers · head to head
Where they differ
Factor75
HelloFresh
Heat & eat (better)
Prep time
30 min
100/wk (better)
Menu size
50/wk
$13.99
Per meal
$11.99 (better)
$13.99/wk
Shipping
$11.99/wk (better)
7 (better)
Diets
6
Our Score · criterion by criterion
How they score
Factor75
HelloFresh
3.2/5
Value
3.8/5 (better)
3.0/5 (better)
Ingredient quality
1.1/5
4.1/5 (better)
Menu variety
3.6/5
4.5/5 (better)
Flexibility
4.2/5
3.5/5 (better)
Satisfaction
3.4/5
3.6/5 (better)
Overall
3.2/5
Pricing showdown · month one vs month two
What you'll really pay
Cheapest published plan per side. First-box discount applied; ongoing price is what hits your card in month two.
Factor75
HelloFresh
$34.98
No code needed
First box (after coupon)
—
$69.96
Ongoing per box
$53.96 (better)
$13.99
Shipping
$11.99 (better)
2.4×
Price jump in month 2
Lower is better
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What reviewers say
Where each wins and falls short
Factor75
+ Most praised
- No-prep, heat-and-eat in minutes
- Convenient for work lunches
- Fresh and generally tasty
- Health and protein focused menu
− Most complained
- Delivery delays and missing items
- Inconsistent portion sizes
- Repetitive sides over time
- Pricey after the intro offer
- On-box cook times run short
HelloFresh
+ Most praised
- Beginner-friendly recipes
- Large rotating weekly menu
- Strong welcome offer
- Flexible weekly skip and pause
− Most complained
- Price climbs after the intro boxes
- Missing or damaged ingredients
- Lots of packaging
- Limited specialized-diet options
Full spec sheet
Everything else, side by side
Factor75
HelloFresh
Per meal
$13.99
$11.99 (better)
Weekly minimum
$92.94
$53.96 (better)
Shipping
$13.99
$11.99 (better)
Meals / week range
4–36
2–6
Frequency
Weekly
Weekly
Skip / pause
Yes · unlimited
Yes · unlimited
Menu size
100 / wk (better)
50 / wk
Cooking level
Heat & eat — no cooking
20–30 min prep
Diets
Keto, Calorie Smart, High Protein, Carb Conscious, GLP-1 Balance, Fiber Filled, Flexitarian (better)
Meat & Veggies, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Family-friendly, Quick & Easy, Calorie Smart
Coverage
48 states
48 states
Storage
Fresh, never frozen
Fresh, never frozen
Parent company
HelloFresh SE (acq. 2020)
HelloFresh SE
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