Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog: Protein, Calories & Labelgrade B-

Labelgrade: B- 72 / 100 — Scores reflect moderate protein density (12.5g per 100g).

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Protein
69/100
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Sugar
100/100
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Sodium
56/100
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Ingredients
78/100
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Fiber
30/100

Quick Facts

Per serving · 1 HOT DOG

Size 12 oz/340 g
UPC 025317532006
Verified 2026-05-27
90.2
Calories
6g
Protein 12% DV
0g
Carbs 0% DV
7g
Fat 9% DV
Sugar 0g
Fiber 0g · 0% DV
Saturated fat 3g
Trans fat 0g
Sodium 280mg · 12% DV
Cholesterol 25mg
Iron 0.72mg · 4% DV

The short answer

Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog delivers 6 g of protein and 90.2 calories per 1 HOT DOG (USDA FDC 1850095) — about 12.5 g of protein per 100 g. The Labelgrade is B- (72 / 100): Scores reflect moderate protein density (12.5g per 100g).

Why this Labelgrade

DimensionGradeScore
Protein densityC+69 / 100
Ingredient qualityB78 / 100
Sugar loadA+100 / 100
Sodium loadC-56 / 100
FiberF30 / 100
OverallB-72 / 100

How it compares

ProductProtein per servingProtein per 100 gCalories
Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog (this product)6 g12.5 g90.2
Nathan’S Famous Beef Cocktail Franks, 12 oz7 g12.5 g170
Hebrew National Beef Franks, Beef Franks5 g11.1 g99.9
Plain cooked chicken breast (benchmark)~31 g per 100 g31 g~165

Whole-food equivalent

One 1 HOT DOG of Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog (6 g protein) equals roughly 19 g of cooked chicken breast (about 0.7 oz).

Scope

This page covers Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog (12 oz/340 g), UPC 025317532006, as represented in USDA Branded Foods FDC 1850095. Applegate sells multiple variants of this product line — other sizes, flavors, or fat levels may have different macros. Manufacturers periodically reformulate; always check the actual package label.

Ingredients (from the USDA Branded Foods entry)

ORGANIC GRASS-FED BEEF*, WATER. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SEA SALT, ORGANIC SPICES, ORGANIC DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ORGANIC DEHYDRATED ONION, ORGANIC PAPRIKA, CELERY POWDER.

Nutrition Facts
Nutrient Per Serving (1 HOT DOG)
Calories90.2
Protein6g
Total Fat7g
Saturated Fat3g
Trans Fat0g
Total Carbohydrates0g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Sodium280mg
Cholesterol25mg
Calcium0mg
Iron0.72mg
Scope: This page applies specifically to Applegate, The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog (12 oz/340 g) · UPC 025317532006. Other sizes, flavors, or formulations may differ. Manufacturers periodically reformulate — always check the actual product label.

Where to buy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog?

6 grams of protein per 1 HOT DOG (USDA FDC 1850095). Per 100 g of product, that's 12.5 grams.

How many calories per serving?

90.2 calories per 1 HOT DOG.

What's in Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog?

The first ingredients are: ORGANIC GRASS-FED BEEF*, WATER. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SEA SALT, ORGANIC SPICES, ORGANIC DEHYDRATED GARLIC, plus additional minor ingredients. Full list is shown in the "Ingredients" section below, sourced verbatim from USDA Branded Foods.

Does Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog have added sugar?

No added sugar is listed in the USDA entry. The 0 g of sugars per serving appear to be naturally-occurring (lactose in dairy products, fruit sugars in fruit-containing products).

How much sodium per serving?

280 mg per 1 HOT DOG — about 12% of the FDA daily limit (2,300 mg).

Does Applegate The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog qualify as a 'good source of protein' under FDA rules?

Yes — 6 g per serving is 12% of the FDA 50 g Daily Value, meeting the 10% threshold for the 'good source of protein' claim. (Two servings would qualify for the higher 'high in protein' claim.)

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Sources

  • USDA · ID 1850095 · accessed 2026-05-27

Last verified: 2026-05-27