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The FoodSaver FM2100 Vacuum Sealer is a highly versatile and efficient kitchen appliance that offers a range of features to help store and preserve fo... more

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The FoodSaver FM5200 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and compact machine that offers a range of features to meet various food storage needs. It is design... more

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Experts prefer FoodSaver FM5200 over FoodSaver FM2100

On 3 Apr 2024 (22 days ago) we went through 59 Vacuum Sealer expert endorsements .

Currently, FoodSaver FM5200 received 1 endorsement from The Strategist (24 Jan 2024). Meanwhile, FoodSaver FM2100 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank	Change	Price	Vacuum Sealer	Good Housekeeping	Consumer Reports	Reviewed	Sous Vide Guy	Food & Wine	The Strategist	Business Insider	The Spruce Eats	Delish	Wirecutter
26	N/A	$170	FoodSaver FM5200 The FoodSaver FM5200 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and user-friendly machine that effectively extends the shelf life of food and reduces waste.	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
N/A	N/A	Check price	FoodSaver FM2100 The FoodSaver FM2100 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and durable kitchen appliance that effectively seals and preserves food, offering a range of features and user-friendly controls.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 24 Jan 2024 The Strategist ranked FoodSaver FM5200 as #5

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#5 out of 7 FoodSaver FM5200
Best vacuum sealer for canning

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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither FoodSaver FM2100 nor FoodSaver FM5200 were recommended by key experts who publish Vacuum Sealers recommendations.

Rank	Change	Price	Vacuum Sealer	Good Housekeeping	Consumer Reports	Reviewed	Sous Vide Guy	Food & Wine	The Strategist	Business Insider	The Spruce Eats	Delish	Wirecutter
1	-	$102	Nesco Deluxe VS-12 The Nesco Deluxe VS-12 Vacuum Sealer is a highly rated and durable product that offers a range of features to keep your food fresh, making it a great option for home cooks.	1	-	2	-	1	-	7	1	1	2
2	-	$80	Anova Precision Sealer The Anova Precision Sealer is a compact and versatile handheld vacuum sealer that offers precise control and durability for all your food preparation needs.	3	3	-	-	-	-	5	7	5	3
3	-	$128	Anova Precision Pro The Anova Precision Pro is a durable and powerful countertop vacuum sealer that offers a range of features to enhance the sous vide cooking experience, making it suitable for both professional and home use.	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	1
4	-	$179	FoodSaver V4840 The FoodSaver V4840 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and durable vacuum sealer that offers multiple functions for preserving food, including automatic sealing, handheld vacuum sealing, and the ability to create custom-sized bags.	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	4	-	-
5	-	Check price	FoodSaver FM2000 The FoodSaver FM2000 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and efficient vacuum sealer with adjustable settings, manual operation, and an accessory port, making it ideal for sealing and storing food items.	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
6	-	$63	NutriChef PKVS18 The NutriChef PKVS18 vacuum sealer is a compact and user-friendly countertop model that offers various features for food preservation, but its lightweight construction may not be as durable as other options on the market.	-	-	-	-	5	-	3	-	7	-
7	-	$36	FoodSaver Cordless Sealer	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-
8	New *	Check price	Geryon E2900-MS The Geryon E2900-MS Vacuum Sealer is a compact and durable machine that offers easy operation and efficient food preservation.	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	-
9	-	$169	FoodSaver VS3150	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-
10	-	$70	Mueller Austria MFFVS-01	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	2	-	-
11	-	$20	Bonsenkitchen VS3750	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	5	-	-
12	-	$340	Weston Pro-1100 The Weston Pro-1100 Vacuum Sealer is a professional-grade appliance with innovative features, durable construction, and easy-to-use design, making it a versatile and reliable option for food preservation and sous vide cooking.	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
15	-	$80	Zwilling Fresh & Save The Zwilling Fresh & Save Vacuum Sealer is a highly recommended product for its simplicity, durability, and ability to keep food fresh and reduce waste.	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-
16	New *	Check price	Anova Precision Chamber	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	9	-	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [3]

No critic scores

Total expert reviews: 3

with a score: 0
without a score: 3

Expert reviews [6]

90

Total expert reviews: 6

with a score: 2
without a score: 4

Highest score by Culinary Reviewer	96
Average score based on 6 reviews	90
Lowest score by TechGearLab	84

Score distribution:

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40-60
20-40
0-20

From Seller:

Save more, waste less: Meat preserved with the foodsaver system in the freezer can last up to 3 years and still taste fresh, flavorful, and freezer-burn free. Prep-ahead meals, leftovers, and produce stored in the fridge will stay fresh up to weeks later instead of spoiling in days
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.

No manufacturer information linked for FoodSaver FM2100.

Official Urls:

[EN] https://www.foodsaver.com/food-vacuum-sealers/coun... Report

EAN Numbers: 0053891109871

UPC Numbers: 053891109871

Model Numbers: FM5200-000

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FoodSaver FM5200 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling vacuum sealers and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as FoodSaver FM2110 or FoodSaver VS3150 .

FoodSaver FM5200 is $41.62 more expensive than the average vacuum sealer ($128.37).