20 Healthiest Hot Dogs

RICHARD BOCK

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/1buffalo-guys-buffalo-dogs_bmo9fc — Buffalo Guys

Calories: 70

**Fat (g):** 5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1

**Sodium (mg):** 160

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/2applegate-turkey-dogs_dz3am3 — Applegate Farms

Calories: 60

**Fat (g):** 3.5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1

**Sodium (mg):** 370

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/3applegate-chicken-dogs_qhzi4w — Applegate Farms

Calories: 70

**Fat (g):** 3.5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1

**Sodium (mg):** 420

**Protein (g):** 8

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/4organic-prarie-chicken_cyfjrr — Organic Prairie

Calories: 70

**Fat (g):** 4.5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1

**Sodium (mg):** 500

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** no
RICHARD BOCK

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/5applegate-beef-dogs_ty8nmh — Applegate Farms

Calories: 90

**Fat (g):** 6

**Sat. Fat (g):** 2.5

**Sodium (mg):** 380

**Protein (g):** 6

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/6ballpark-smoked-turkey-franks_hqcgvt — Ball Park

Calories: 45

**Fat (g):** 0

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0

**Sodium (mg):** 420

**Protein (g):** 6

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/7dietz-watson-lite-beef_vkzj9y — Dietz & Watson

Calories: 60

**Fat (g):** 1.5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0.5

**Sodium (mg):** 390

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/8ballpark-fat-free-franks_bggzha — Ball Park

Calories: 50

**Fat (g):** 0

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0

**Sodium (mg):** 430

**Protein (g):** 6

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/9ballpark-fat-free-beef-franks_wn7ktn — Ball Park

Calories: 50

**Fat (g):** 0

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0

**Sodium (mg):** 430

**Protein (g):** 5

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/10hebrew-fat-free-franks_tw5omu — Hebrew National

Calories: 40

**Fat (g):** 1

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0

**Sodium (mg):** 520

**Protein (g):** 6

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/11oscar-mayer-fat-free-wieners_jjvzii — Oscar Mayer

Calories: 40

**Fat (g):** 0.5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 0

**Sodium (mg):** 470

**Protein (g)**: 5

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/12coleman-beef-pork-franks_mczppl — Coleman Natural

Calories: 120

**Fat (g):** 10

**Sat. Fat (g):** 3.5

**Sodium (mg):** 240

**Protein (g):** 5

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/13let_s-be-frank-beef_dmrjri — Let's Be Frank

Calories: 170

**Fat (g):** 13

**Sat. Fat (g):** 6

**Sodium (mg):** 430

**Protein (g):** 13

**Added nitrites?:** no
Doug C RIdgway

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/14boars-head-lite-beef_phknsj — Boar's Head

Calories: 90

**Fat (g):** 6

**Sat. Fat (g):** 2.5

**Sodium (mg):** 270

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/15rocky-dogs-chicken_i6sgye — Rocky Dogs

Calories: 110

**Fat (g):** 10

**Sat. Fat (g):** 2.5

**Sodium (mg):** 470

**Protein (g):** 6

**Added nitrites?:** no

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/16cantellas-turkey-dogs_mhqndk — Papa Cantella's

Calories: 100

**Fat (g):** 5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1.5

**Sodium (mg):** 580

**Protein (g):** 10

**Added nitrites?**: yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/17organic-prairie-uncured-beef_rnj5sp — Organic Prairie

Calories: 120

**Fat (g):** 11

**Sat. Fat (g):** 4

**Sodium (mg):** 360

**Protein (g):** 5

**Added nitrites?:** no
RICHARD BOCK

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/18jennie-o-turkey-franks_cupkci — Jennie-O

Calories: 70

**Fat (g):** 5

**Sat. Fat (g):** 1.5

**Sodium (mg):** 370

**Protein (g):** 4

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/19oscar-mayer-turkey-beef-light_n0k1cb — Oscar Mayer

Calories: 90

**Fat (g):** 6

**Sat. Fat (g):** 2

**Sodium (mg):** 380

**Protein (g):** 5

**Added nitrites?:** yes

galleries/2011/06/30/20-healthiest-hot-dogs/20foster-farms-chicken-franks_hkvn2k — Foster Farm

Calories: 140

**Fat (g):** 12

**Sat. Fat (g):** 4

**Sodium (mg):** 550

**Protein (g):** 7

**Added nitrites?:** yes

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