Biltong

Packaged product Fleisch Jack Link's

Biltong contains 285 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 1 packet, 40 g (40 g) provides about 114 kcal.

Roughly 70 % of its calories come from protein, with 28 % from fat and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for Fleisch on FoodFactly (286 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 127 % of the Daily Value for Zink, 104 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 60 % of the Daily Value for Iodin.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Biltong by Jack Link's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
285kcal per 100 g
50 gprotein
1 gcarbohydrates
9 gfat
114kcal in Serving, 1 packet, 40 g (40 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 285 kcal
Total fat L 9 g 12 %
Saturated fat L 3,6 g 18 %
Cholesterol L 104 mg 35 %
Sodium L 1.967 mg 86 %
Total carbohydrates L 1 g 0,4 %
Dietary fiber L 0,28 g 1 %
Total sugars L 0,7 g
Added sugars L 0,3 g 0,6 %
Protein L 50 g 100 %
Vitamin A L 4 µg0,4 %
Vitamin C L 0,11 mg0,1 %
Vitamin D L 0,33 µg2 %
Vitamin E L 0,51 mg3 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,17 mg14 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,25 mg19 %
Niacin (B3) L 7,6 mg47 %
Pantothensäure (B5) L 0,88 mg18 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,47 mg27 %
Folat (B9) L 14 µg4 %
Vitamin B12 L 2,5 µg104 %
Calcium L 17,8 mg1 %
Eisen L 7,9 mg44 %
Magnesium L 34,4 mg8 %
Phosphor L 272 mg22 %
Kalium L 460 mg10 %
Zink L 13,9 mg127 %
Kupfer L 0,13 mg15 %
Mangan L 0,043 mg2 %
Selen L 13,8 µg25 %
Iodin L 90,4 µg60 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 70 %Carbohydrates: 1 %Fat: 28 %285kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 70 %
  • Carbohydrates 1 %
  • Fat 28 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Zink127 %Vitamin B12104 %Iodin60 %Niacin (B3)47 %Eisen44 %Vitamin B627 %Selen25 %Phosphor22 %Riboflavin (B2)19 %Pantothensäure (B5)18 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein50 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 39,3 g)
  • Fiber0,28 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0,7 gin the lowest quarter of Fleisch (median 17,9 g)
  • Fat9 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat3,6 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 1,7 g)
  • Sodium1.967 mgin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 1.610 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal17,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water78,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stärke L0,42 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-Carotin L2,4 µg
Other components (2)
Wasser L78,9 g
Alkohol L0,009 g

Product details

Brand
Jack Link's
Barcode
4251097407616
Quantity
25 g
Label serving
1 packet (40 g)
Category
Beef jerkies (Deutsche Übersetzung)
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

viande de boeuf, vinaigre d'alcool, sel iodé (sel, iodate de potassium), sucre, dextrose, épices, amidon de maïs, poudre d'ail, oignon, tomate, paprika, extraits d'épices, extrait de levure, arôme de fumée, conservateur (nitrite de sodium, sorbate de potassium), sel, correcteur d’acidité (acétates de sodium, acide citrique).

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Biltong?

100 g of Biltong has 285 kcal. Serving, 1 packet, 40 g (40 g): about 114 kcal.

Is Biltong high in protein?

Biltong contains 50 g of protein per 100 g (100 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 20 g in Serving, 1 packet, 40 g (40 g). About 70 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Fleisch, that is among the highest quarter (median 39,3 g).

How many carbs are in Biltong?

Biltong has 1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,28 g of fiber and 0,7 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Biltong?

Biltong contains 9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,6 g is saturated (18 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Biltong contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Zink (127 % DV), Vitamin B12 (104 % DV), Iodin (60 % DV), Niacin (B3) (47 % DV) and Eisen (44 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Biltong?

100 g contains 1.967 mg of sodium, 86 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 22. Juni 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 4251097407616. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. Juni 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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