Beef Jerky

Packaged product Carne JACK LINK'S

Beef Jerky contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 per container, 28 g (28 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 52% of its calories come from protein, with 31% from carbohydrates and 17% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

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

100 g provides 18% of the Daily Value for iron and 11% of the Daily Value for potasio.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Beef Jerky by JACK LINK'S, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
35,7 gprotein
21,4 gcarbohydrates
5,4 gfat
80kcal in serving, 1 per container, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 5,4 g 7%
Saturated fat L 1,8 g 9%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 89 mg 30%
Sodium L 1.860 mg 81%
Total carbohydrates L 21,4 g 8%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 21,4 g
Added sugars L 21,4 g 43%
Protein L 35,7 g 71%
Vitamina A L 0 µg0%
Vitamina C L 0 mg0%
Vitamina D L 0 µg0%
Vitamina E L 0 mg0%
Vitamina K L 0 µg0%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcio L 36 mg3%
Iron L 3,2 mg18%
Magnesio L 0 mg0%
Fósforo L 0 mg0%
Potasio L 536 mg11%
Zinc L 0 mg0%
Copper L 0 mg0%
Manganese L 0 mg0%
Selenio L 0 µg0%

% 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: 52%Carbohydrates: 31%Fat: 17%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 52%
  • Carbohydrates 31%
  • Fat 17%

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

Iron18%Potasio11%Calcio3%Vitamina A0%Vitamina C0%Vitamina D0%Vitamina E0%Vitamina K0%Choline0%Magnesio0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein35,7 gbelow the median for carne (median 39,3 g)
  • Sugars21,4 gabove the median for carne (median 17,9 g)
  • Fat5,4 gabove the median for carne (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat1,8 gabove the median for carne (median 1,7 g)
  • Sodium1.860 mgabove the median for carne (median 1.610 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Other components (1)
Caffeine L0 mg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 35,7 g35,7 g
Carbohydrates 21,4 g21,4 g
Fat 5,4 g5,4 g
Fiber n/a0 g
Sugars 21,4 g21,4 g
Sodium 1.857 mg1.860 mg

Product details

Brand
JACK LINK'S
Barcode
0017082883919
Quantity
3.25oz
Label serving
1 per container (28 g)
Category
Idiotas de carne
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Beef, sugar, brown sugar, water, contains 2% or less of salt, beef stock, flavors, vinegar, soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt), hydrolyzed corn protein, yeast extract, maltodextrin, citric acid, cherry extract, bromelain (from pineapple).

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 Beef Jerky?

100 g of Beef Jerky has 286 kcal. Serving, 1 per container, 28 g (28 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Beef Jerky high in protein?

Beef Jerky contains 35,7 g of protein per 100 g (71% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 1 per container, 28 g (28 g). About 52% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other carne, that is below the median (median 39,3 g).

How many carbs are in Beef Jerky?

Beef Jerky has 21,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 21,4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Beef Jerky?

Beef Jerky contains 5,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Beef Jerky contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (18% DV) and potasio (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Beef Jerky?

100 g contains 1.860 mg of sodium, 81% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23 de abril de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2675784. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 11 de julio de 2022. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0017082883919. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23 de abril de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "BEEF JERKY". Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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