Lowest sodium hot dogs
89 hot dogs, least sodium first; most have 400 to 770 mg a serving. None are low sodium hot dogs by the federal line: the list shows which come closest.
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| Product | Serving | % Daily Value | Level | Nutrition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bars Hotdog | per 76 g | 510mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 369 mg | |||||||||
| 2Wellshire Uncured Beef Premium Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 390mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 383 mg | |||||||||
| 3365 Whole Foods Market Uncured Beef Organic Grass-fed Hot Dogs | per 57 g | 400mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 386 mg | |||||||||
| 4Teton Waters Ranch Uncured Beef Hot Dogs | per 1 link (57 g) | 400mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 386 mg | |||||||||
| 5Parkview Turkey Franks | per 56 g | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 412 mg | |||||||||
| 6Simply Nature Uncured Beef Hot Dogs | per 56 g | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 412 mg | |||||||||
| 7Sabrett Skinless Beef Frankfurters | per 50 g | 380mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 418 mg | |||||||||
| 8Hempler's Seattle Style Franks Franks with Pasteurized Process Cheese, Cream Cheese & Bacon | per 1 link (76 g) | 580mg | 25% DV | Per 55 g 420 mg | |||||||||
| 9True Story Organic Grass-fed Uncured Beef Hot Dogs | per 1 link (47 g) | 360mg | 16% DV | Per 55 g 421 mg | |||||||||
| 10Boar's Head Uncured Beef Frankfurters | per 1 frank (45 g) | 350mg | 15% DV | Per 55 g 428 mg | |||||||||
| 11Kayem Natural Casing Old Tyme Beef & Pork Frankfurters, Beef; Pork | per 1 frank (56 g) | 450mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 442 mg | |||||||||
| 12Teton Waters Ranch Uncured Beef Hot Dogs | per 1 serving (57 g) | 460mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 444 mg | |||||||||
| 13Ball Park Turkey Franks | per 1 frank (53 g) | 430mg | 19% DV | Per 55 g 446 mg | |||||||||
| 14Sabrett Skinless Beef Frankfurters | per 1 frank (50 g) | 410mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 451 mg | |||||||||
| 15Fud Chicken Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 460mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 452 mg | |||||||||
| 16Sabrett Skinless Beef Frankfurters | per 1 frank (46 g) | 380mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 454 mg | |||||||||
| 17Vienna Beef Jum,bo Beef Franks | per 1 frank (85 g) | 710mg | 31% DV | Per 55 g 459 mg | |||||||||
| 18Fud Chicken Franks Pork Added | per 1 link (43 g) | 360mg | 16% DV | Per 55 g 460 mg | |||||||||
| 19Black Bear Natural Casing Frankfurters | per 1 frank (56 g) | 470mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 461 mg | |||||||||
| 20Fud Jumbo Turkey Franks, Smoke | per 1 link (56 g) | 470mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 461 mg | |||||||||
| 21Fud Turkey Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 470mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 461 mg | |||||||||
| 22Vienna Beef Franks Chicago's Hot Dog, Beef | per 1 frank (45 g) | 380mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 464 mg | |||||||||
| 23Usinger's Old World Style Wieners | per 1 link (54 g) | 460mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 469 mg | |||||||||
| 24Dietz & Watson Beef Franks, Black Angus | per 49 g | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 471 mg | |||||||||
| 25Foster Farms Chicken Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 471 mg | |||||||||
| 26Foster Farms Jumbo Chicken Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 471 mg | |||||||||
| 27Ball Park White Meat Smoked Turkey Franks | per 1 frank (50 g) | 430mg | 19% DV | Per 55 g 473 mg | |||||||||
| 28Oscar Mayer Original Uncured Turkey Franks Hotdogs | per 1 link (45 g) | 390mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 477 mg | |||||||||
| 29Kayem Old Tyme, Natural Casing Beef Frankfurters | per 1 frank (56 g) | 490mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 481 mg | |||||||||
| 30Black Bear Natural Casing Griddle Beef Franks | per 1 frank (112 g) | 980mg | 43% DV | Per 55 g 481 mg | |||||||||
| 31Stahl-Meyer Turkey Frankfurters | per 57 g | 500mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 482 mg | |||||||||
| 32Meijer Beef Franks | per 1 frank (113 g) | 990mg | 43% DV | Per 55 g 482 mg | |||||||||
| 33Oscar Mayer Classic Uncured Beef Franks | per 1 link (42 g) | 370mg | 16% DV | Per 55 g 485 mg | |||||||||
| 34Simple Truth Uncured beef hot dogs At Kroger | per 47 g | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 491 mg | |||||||||
| 35Simply nature Organic hotdogs | per 47 g | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 491 mg | |||||||||
| 36Nathan's Famous Uncured Beef Frank's | per 1 frank (56 g) | 500mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 491 mg | |||||||||
| 37True Story Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dogs | per 1 link (56 g) | 500mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 491 mg | |||||||||
| 38Ball Park Beef Franks | per 1 frank (53 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 498 mg | |||||||||
| 39Ball Park Chicken & Pork Franks | per 1 frank (53 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 498 mg | |||||||||
| 40Ball Park Franks | per 1 frank (53 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 498 mg | |||||||||
| 41Hebrew National Beef Frankfurters | per 91 g | 830mg | 36% DV | Per 55 g 502 mg | |||||||||
| 42Bar S Bun Length Franks, Smoke | per 1 link (56 g) | 520mg | 23% DV | Per 55 g 511 mg | |||||||||
| 43Bar S Bun Length Franks, Smoked | per 1 link (56 g) | 520mg | 23% DV | Per 55 g 511 mg | |||||||||
| 44Bar-S Classic Jumbo Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 520mg | 23% DV | Per 55 g 511 mg | |||||||||
| 45Armour Chicken Hot Dogs | per 1 frank (43 g) | 400mg | 17% DV | Per 55 g 512 mg | |||||||||
| 46Oscar Mayer Original Uncured Wieners | per 1 link (45 g) | 420mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 513 mg | |||||||||
| 47Gwaltney Chicken Hot Dogs, Original | per 1 frank (43 g) | 410mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 524 mg | |||||||||
| 48Nathan's Famous Skinless Beef Franks | per 1 frank (43 g) | 410mg | 18% DV | Per 55 g 524 mg | |||||||||
| 49Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Turkey Hot Dog | per 47 g | 450mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 526 mg | |||||||||
| 50Queen City Cincinnati's Hot Dog | per 1 link (50 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 528 mg | |||||||||
| 51Marketside Uncured Angus Beef Franks | per 1 link (57 g) | 550mg | 24% DV | Per 55 g 531 mg | |||||||||
| 52Member's Mark 1/4 Pound Beef Franks At Sam's Club | per 113 g | 1,100mg | 48% DV | Per 55 g 535 mg | |||||||||
| 53Hebrew National Jumbo Beef Franks | per 1 frank (85 g) | 830mg | 36% DV | Per 55 g 537 mg | |||||||||
| 54Kraft Heinz Cheese hotdogs | per 1 link (45 g) | 440mg | 19% DV | Per 55 g 538 mg | |||||||||
| 55Vienna Beef Cheddar Franks | per 45 g | 440mg | 19% DV | Per 55 g 538 mg | |||||||||
| 56Nathan's Famous Beef Frankfurters | per 1 link (57 g) | 560mg | 24% DV | Per 55 g 540 mg | |||||||||
| 57Oscar Mayer Turkey Uncured Franks | per 1 link (57 g) | 560mg | 24% DV | Per 55 g 540 mg | |||||||||
| 58Hempler's Uncured Beef Franks | per 1 frank (75 g) | 740mg | 32% DV | Per 55 g 543 mg | |||||||||
| 59Ball Park Beef Lean Franks | per 1 frank (50 g) | 500mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 550 mg | |||||||||
| 60Kirkland signature Beef dinner franks At Costco | per 1 link (123 g) | 1,250mg | 54% DV | Per 55 g 559 mg | |||||||||
| 61H-E-B Beef Brisket Texas Heritage Hot Dogs | per 56 g | 570mg | 25% DV | Per 55 g 560 mg | |||||||||
| 62Kirkland Signature Beef Hot Dogs At Costco | per 1 serving (57 g) | 580mg | 25% DV | Per 55 g 560 mg | |||||||||
| 63Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog | per 50 g | 510mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 561 mg | |||||||||
| 64Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog | per 47 g | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 562 mg | |||||||||
| 65Great Value Beef Franks At Walmart | per 1 serving (42 g) | 430mg | 19% DV | Per 55 g 563 mg | |||||||||
| 66Falls Quarter Pound Franks | per 1 frank (112 g) | 1,160mg | 50% DV | Per 55 g 570 mg | |||||||||
| 67Wimmer's Las Vegas Brand Skinless Franks Hot Dogs | per 114 g | 1,200mg | 52% DV | Per 55 g 579 mg | |||||||||
| 68Bar-S Jumbo Franks, Chicken | per 1 link (56 g) | 590mg | 26% DV | Per 55 g 580 mg | |||||||||
| 69Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog | per 50 g | 530mg | 23% DV | Per 55 g 583 mg | |||||||||
| 70Wimmer's Natural Casing Wieners | per 1 link (49 g) | 520mg | 23% DV | Per 55 g 584 mg | |||||||||
| 71Kunzler Turkey Franks, 30 Count, 48 Oz | per 1 frank (45 g) | 480mg | 21% DV | Per 55 g 587 mg | |||||||||
| 72Farmer John Wieners | per 43 g | 460mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 588 mg | |||||||||
| 73Bar-S Chicken Franks | per 1 link (42 g) | 450mg | 20% DV | Per 55 g 589 mg | |||||||||
| 74Bar S Jumbo Premium Beef Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 600mg | 26% DV | Per 55 g 589 mg | |||||||||
| 75Bar-S Chicken Bun Length Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 600mg | 26% DV | Per 55 g 589 mg | |||||||||
| 76Nathan's Famous Skinless Beef Franks | per 1 frank (50 g) | 550mg | 24% DV | Per 55 g 605 mg | |||||||||
| 77Nathan's Famous Jumbo Restaurant Style Beef Franks | per 1 link (68 g) | 750mg | 33% DV | Per 55 g 607 mg | |||||||||
| 78Jennie-O Jumbo Turkey Franks | per 2 oz (56 g) | 640mg | 28% DV | Per 55 g 629 mg | |||||||||
| 79Jennie-O Turkey Jumbo Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 640mg | 28% DV | Per 55 g 629 mg | |||||||||
| 80Nathan's Famous Beef Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 640mg | 28% DV | Per 55 g 629 mg | |||||||||
| 81Nathan's Famous Skinless Bun Length Beef Franks | per 1 frank (56 g) | 640mg | 28% DV | Per 55 g 629 mg | |||||||||
| 82Fud Chicken Franks | per 2 links (67 g) | 770mg | 33% DV | Per 55 g 632 mg | |||||||||
| 83Fud Chicken Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 650mg | 28% DV | Per 55 g 639 mg | |||||||||
| 84Fud Chicken Franks | per 1 link (43 g) | 500mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 640 mg | |||||||||
| 85Bar-S Fully Cooked Turkey Franks | per 1 link (42 g) | 510mg | 22% DV | Per 55 g 668 mg | |||||||||
| 86Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks | per 1 link (56 g) | 680mg | 30% DV | Per 55 g 668 mg | |||||||||
| 87Kirkland Signature Dinner Franks At Costco | per 1 link (123 g) | 1,538mg | 67% DV | Per 55 g 688 mg | |||||||||
| 88Sugardale Hot Dogs, 16 Oz | per 1 link (57 g) | 730mg | 32% DV | Per 55 g 705 mg | |||||||||
| 89Sugardale Jumbo Hot Dogs | per 1 link (57 g) | 730mg | 32% DV | Per 55 g 705 mg |
No hot dogs here match all of that.
% Daily Value is one serving's share of 2,300 mg, the Daily Value for sodium on US packages.
Package data: USDA FoodData Central, October 29, 2026 release, and Open Food Facts as of November 12, 2026. Sources
Are there low sodium hot dogs?
Not among these 89. None has 140 mg of sodium or less in 55 g, the federal line for the words “low sodium”.
No hot dogs here come near the line: the lowest has 369 mg in 55 g, and most hot dogs have 400 to 770 mg in a serving, 17% to 33% of the Daily Value.
Low sodium hot dog brands
No brand has hot dogs at the low sodium level here. The lowest of each brand:
- Bars Hotdog 510mg per 76 g · 369 mg in 55 g
- Wellshire Uncured Beef Premium Franks 390mg per 1 frank (56 g) · 383 mg in 55 g
- 365 Whole Foods Market Uncured Beef Organic Grass-fed Hot Dogs 400mg per 57 g · 386 mg in 55 g
- Teton Waters Ranch Uncured Beef Hot Dogs 400mg per 1 link (57 g) · 386 mg in 55 g
- Parkview Turkey Franks 420mg per 56 g · 412 mg in 55 g
Lowest sodium hot dogs by kind of meat
The lowest of each kind of meat, least sodium first. None of them reaches the low sodium level.
- Beef: Wellshire Uncured Beef Premium Franks 390mg per 1 frank (56 g) · 383 mg in 55 g
- Turkey: Parkview Turkey Franks 420mg per 56 g · 412 mg in 55 g
- Chicken: Fud Chicken Franks 460mg per 1 link (56 g) · 452 mg in 55 g
No salt added hot dogs
No hot dogs here carry “no salt added”, “unsalted” or “low sodium” in the name.
“No salt added” and “unsalted” mean that no salt goes in while the food is made, on a food that is normally made with salt. Neither means no sodium: the other ingredients have sodium of their own. When the food is not sodium free, the package has to say “not a sodium free food” or “not for control of sodium in the diet” next to the Nutrition Facts.
Salt free hot dogs
“Salt free” is stricter. A package may say it only when the food is sodium free, under 5 mg. None of the hot dogs here is that low.
Low sodium hot dogs at Walmart, Kroger, Costco and other stores
The lowest of each store's own brand. None of them reaches the low sodium level.
- Walmart: Great Value Beef Franks 430mg per 1 serving (42 g) · 563 mg in 55 g
- Kroger: Simple Truth Uncured beef hot dogs 420mg per 47 g · 491 mg in 55 g
- Costco: Kirkland signature Beef dinner franks 1,250mg per 1 link (123 g) · 559 mg in 55 g
- Meijer Beef Franks 990mg per 1 frank (113 g) · 482 mg in 55 g
- Sam's Club: Member's Mark 1/4 Pound Beef Franks 1,100mg per 113 g · 535 mg in 55 g
- H-E-B Beef Brisket Texas Heritage Hot Dogs 570mg per 56 g · 560 mg in 55 g
Questions about low sodium hot dogs
What are low sodium hot dogs?
Hot dogs with 140 mg or less of sodium in 55 g, the amount federal labeling rules use to compare hot dogs. That is the line for the words “low sodium” on a package. “Very low sodium” is 35 mg or less and “sodium free” is under 5 mg.
Are there sodium free or no sodium hot dogs?
No. “Sodium free” and “no sodium” on a package both mean under 5 mg in 55 g and in the package's own serving. The lowest here has 250 mg in a serving, on an older package.
Are there reduced sodium hot dogs?
1 of the hot dogs here carries “reduced sodium”, “less sodium” or “lower sodium” in the name. On a package those words mean at least 25 percent less sodium than the regular food it is compared with, so reduced sodium hot dogs can still be above the low sodium line.
Does Kayem make low sodium hot dogs?
No Kayem hot dogs here are at the low sodium level. The lowest:
Kayem Natural Casing Old Tyme Beef & Pork Frankfurters, Beef; Pork has 450 mg per 1 frank (56 g), 442 mg in 55 g.
Does Hebrew National make low sodium hot dogs?
No Hebrew National hot dogs here are at the low sodium level. The lowest:
Hebrew National Beef Frankfurters has 830 mg per 91 g, 502 mg in 55 g.
Does Applegate make low sodium hot dogs?
No Applegate hot dogs here are at the low sodium level. The lowest:
Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Turkey Hot Dog has 450 mg per 47 g, 526 mg in 55 g.
Does Boar's Head make low sodium hot dogs?
No Boar's Head hot dogs here are at the low sodium level. The lowest:
Boar's Head Uncured Beef Frankfurters has 350 mg per 1 frank (45 g), 428 mg in 55 g.
How to read the numbers
Sodium in one serving, from the package's Nutrition Facts. The serving is next to it.
% Daily Value is that serving's share of 2,300 mg, the Daily Value for sodium on US packages.
In 55 g: every package on the same amount, so a small serving and a large one line up.
Level: a green tag means the number in 55 g meets a federal level: low sodium (140 mg or less), very low sodium (35 mg or less) or sodium free (under 5 mg). The package may not print those words.
Nutrition opens the rest of one serving's Nutrition Facts and the ingredient list. More nutrition puts those numbers in the list, to order by any of them.
Filters narrow the list by store, brand, the words on the label and ingredients. An ingredient filter also leaves out products that give no ingredient list.
2024 or newer: the list opens with packages from 2024 or later. Untick the box to add older ones; some may have changed or left the shelf.
These are package numbers, not advice. How much sodium is right for you is for your doctor or dietitian to say.