The following brands and varieties of jerky are free of sodium nitrite...

Sodium nitrite is used to cure and preserve meats. It has been linked to colon cancer and lung disease. If you're going to eat a lot of beef jerky, it's probably best to stick with sodium nitrite-free jerky.

Alligator Jerky

• Mountain America Jerky - Original

Beef Jerky

• Alien Fresh Jerky - Cowboy


• Alien Fresh Jerky - Sweet & Spicy Premium


• Alien Fresh Jerky - Teriyaki


• Climax Jerky - Hickory Smoked


• Climax Jerky - Peppered


• Climax Jerky - Teriyaki


• Diva Chocolates - Mocha Java


• Divine Bovine - Honey Teriyaki


• Divine Bovine - Wild Honey Teriyaki


• Double B - Applewood Smoked


• Double B - Pecan Smoked


• Enjoy Beef Jerky - Hot


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Cowboy Style


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Green Chile


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Jalapeno Lime


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Lemon Pepper


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Original


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Red Chile


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Salt & Pepper


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Smoky Chipotle


• Fatman's Beef Jerky - Teriyaki


• Gary West Meats - Silver Fork Natural


• Golden Valley Natural - Original


• Golden Valley Natural - Peppered


• Golden Valley Natural - Sweet & Spicy


• Golden Valley Natural - Teriyaki


• Gourmet Jerky - Natural


• Gourmet Jerky - Teriyaki


• Green Light Jerky - Classic


• Green Light Jerky - Jamaican Jerk


• Green Light Jerky - Pepper Grinder


• Green Light Jerky - Prime Rib Dinner


• Hawaiian Warrior - Sweet & Spicy


• Hawaiian Warrior - Teriyaki


• House of Jerky - Hot


• House of Jerky - Natural


• House of Jerky - Peppered


• House of Jerky - Sweet & Spicy


• House of Jerky - Teriyaki


• J.C. Rivers - Habanero


• Jack Link's - Organic Original


• Jedidiah's Private Reserve - Hot & Spicy Teriyaki


• Jedidiah's Private Reserve - New Sweet & Spicy


• Jedidiah's Private Reserve - Original


• Jedidiah's Private Reserve - Teriyaki


• Jerky Direct - Hickory Smoked


• Jerky Direct - Organic Sweet & Spicy


• Mt Shasta's Finest - Original


• Old Settlers - Hot


• Organic Prairie - Spicy Hickory


• Pacific Gold - Teriyaki


• People's Choice Jerky - Premium Teriyaki


• Riley's Jerky - Jalapeno


• Riley's Jerky - Original


• Ring of Fire - Original


• Snackmasters - Range Grown Original


• Texas Best Meats - Hot & Spicy


• Trader Joe's - Organic Peppered


• Trader Joe's - Original


• Trader Joe's - Teriyaki


• Wild Joe's - Cajun


• Wild Joe's - Hickory Smoked


• Wild Joe's - Hot


• Wild Joe's - Lemon Pepper


• Wild Ride - Gallopin' Pepper


• Wild Ride - Jumpin' Hot & Spicy

Buffalo Jerky

• Buffalo Jacks - Peppered


• Climax Jerky - Spicy


• Golden Valley Natural - Peppered


• Golden Valley Natural - BuffalOs - Red Hot


• Golden Valley Natural - Sweet & Spicy


• Golden Valley Natural - Teriyaki


• House of Jerky - Buffalo Black Pepper


• Tanka Bar - Original


• Wind River Jerky - El Paso

Cactus Jerky

• Cactus Jerky - Hot & Spicy

Clam Jerky

• Tengu - Clam Jerky

Elk Jerky

• Climax Jerky - Original


• Climax Jerky - Smoked

Ostrich Jerky

• Big Bird Jerky - Ostrich Biltong - Teriyaki


• Big Bird Jerky - Ostrich Biltong - Western


• House of Jerky - Western Ostrich

Pineapple Jerky

• Hawaiian Jerky Co. - Pineapple Jerky

Salmon Jerky

• Alaska's Best - Original

Soy Jerky

• Flying Elephant - Beef Flavored Tofu Snack


• Primal Strips Meatless Jerky - Teriyaki


• Stonewall's Jerquee - BBQ Beef


• Tasty Eats Soy Jerky - Original


• Tofurky Jurky - Peppered

Turkey Jerky

• 365 Organic - Bar-B-Que


• 365 Organic - Fajita Flavored


• Gourmet Jerky - Natural Turkey


• House of Jerky - Black Pepper


• House of Jerky - Teriyaki


• Ju Ju Jerky - Original


• Ju Ju Jerky - Spicy


• Pacific Gold - Turkey Tenders


• Trader Joe's - Original


• Trader Joe's - Teriyaki

Venison Jerky

• Buffalo Bills - Venison Jerky


• House of Jerky - Venison Black Pepper

For more information about sodium nitrite and its uses in beef jerky, read Wikipedia's article...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_nitrite