Hot-off-the-grill sausages and frankfurters are two of summer’s great pleasures.

Stick with these healthy brands and you’ll never be far from a quick, healthy protein-packed meal.

Applegate is one of the few companies that doesn’t add these dangerous additives to their dogs.

Best hot dogs sausages

Olivia Tarantino/Eat This, Not That!

confirm to drink plenty of water to keep yourself from feeling bloated.

These nitrite-free turkey hot dogs are affordable, tasty, and low-fat.

Even so, we can’t ignore its higher sodium count.

applegate beef hot dog

Applegate Naturals

Best chicken sausage: Al Fresco Spicy Jalapeno Chicken Sausage

Our love for Al Fresco runs deep.

It’s also free of antibiotics, hormones, nitrates and nitrites.

Pair it with ahealthy beerfor the full bierhaus experience.

teton waters ranch hot dogs

organic valley uncured beef hot dogs

Courtesy of Organic Valley

365 whole foods hot dogs

oscar mayer selects natural turkey franks

bilinskis italian sausage

aidells cajun andouille

al fresco spicy jalapeno chicken sausage

bratuwurst chicken sausage the original brat hans