What can I dry in it?

Fruit slices, vegetables, herbs, jerky and fruit leather are the usual uses. Thin, even slices dry best.

Does it have a timer or digital controls?

No. It uses simple manual controls, so you track drying time yourself.

How does it compare with mid-range dehydrators?

Mid-range models add digital timers, wider temperature settings and more even airflow. This one is simpler and better for light use.

Do I need to rotate the trays?

Yes. Rearranging trays partway through helps batches dry evenly, since airflow is less uniform than on pricier units.

Is it good for jerky?

It can make jerky, but the limited heat range means you should follow a tested recipe and check doneness carefully.

Where is the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator cheapest?

At Walmart, for $39.87, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator?

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings.

Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator

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$39.87at WalmartChecked Nov 11

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Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator

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Last seen at $39.87 at Walmart on Nov 11.

Our take on the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator

The Westinghouse WFD101W is a white countertop food dehydrator for drying fruit, vegetables, herbs, jerky and fruit leather at home. It is a basic, budget-tier machine aimed at beginners rather than heavy users. Against rivals it lacks the digital controls, timer and wide temperature range of mid-range dehydrators, so expect simpler manual operation and less even drying. It suits occasional small batches, not large weekly batches.

Best forBeginners drying their first batchesOccasional herb and fruit dryingSmall householdsBudget-minded buyers

Pros

Simple to set up and run
Compact footprint for small kitchens
White finish suits most countertops
Good entry point for dehydrating

Cons

Basic controls with no digital timer
Narrow temperature range limits jerky and yogurt
Trays need rotating for even drying
Small capacity for large batches
Build feels light compared with mid-range units

Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator prices at every store

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$39.87Free shippingChecked Nov 11
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About the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator

Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator

Specifications

color: WhiteSource

Questions and answers

What can I dry in it?: Fruit slices, vegetables, herbs, jerky and fruit leather are the usual uses. Thin, even slices dry best.
Does it have a timer or digital controls?: No. It uses simple manual controls, so you track drying time yourself.
How does it compare with mid-range dehydrators?: Mid-range models add digital timers, wider temperature settings and more even airflow. This one is simpler and better for light use.
Do I need to rotate the trays?: Yes. Rearranging trays partway through helps batches dry evenly, since airflow is less uniform than on pricier units.
Is it good for jerky?: It can make jerky, but the limited heat range means you should follow a tested recipe and check doneness carefully.
Where is the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator cheapest?: At Walmart, for $39.87, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Westinghouse WFD101W Food Dehydrator?: Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings.