Beef Jerky
Beef Jerky contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 28 g (28 g) provides about 80 kcal.
Roughly 44% of its calories come from protein, with 44% from carbohydrates and 11% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 202 kcal per 100 g across 39,064 products.
100 g provides 20% of the Daily Value for iron and 15% of the Daily Value for potassium.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 286 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 3.6 g | 5% |
| Saturated fat L | 1.8 g | 9% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 89.3 mg | 30% |
| Sodium L | 1,790 mg | 78% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 32.1 g | 12% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 25 g | |
| Added sugars L | 25 g | 50% |
| Protein L | 32.1 g | 64% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 28.6 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 3.6 mg | 20% |
| Potassium L | 686 mg | 15% |
% 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 44%
- Carbohydrates 44%
- Fat 11%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein32.1 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.7 g)
- Sugars25 gin the top quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat3.6 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat1.8 gbelow the median for meat (median 3.2 g)
- Sodium1,790 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 350 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal11.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Carnal
- Barcode
- 0860012778201
- Label serving
- 1 portion (28 g)
- Category
- Meat
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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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 portion, 28 g (28 g): about 80 kcal.
Is Beef Jerky high in protein?
Beef Jerky contains 32.1 g of protein per 100 g (64% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9 g in serving, 1 portion, 28 g (28 g). About 44% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.7 g).
How many carbs are in Beef Jerky?
Beef Jerky has 32.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 25 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Beef Jerky?
Beef Jerky contains 3.6 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 (20% DV) and potassium (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Beef Jerky?
100 g contains 1,790 mg of sodium, 78% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated December 26, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0860012778201. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated December 26, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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