Beef jerky
Beef jerky contains 267 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 60% of its calories come from protein, with 35% from carbohydrates and 6% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 200 kcal per 100 g across 40,984 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 267 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 1.7 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat L | 0.33 g | 2% |
| Sodium L | 2,133 mg | 93% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 23.3 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 20 g | |
| Protein L | 40 g | 80% |
% 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 60%
- Carbohydrates 35%
- Fat 6%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein40 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.6 g)
- Sugars20 gin the top quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat1.7 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat0.33 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 3.1 g)
- Sodium2,133 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 380 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal15 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
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 267 kcal.
Is Beef jerky high in protein?
Beef jerky contains 40 g of protein per 100 g (80% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 60% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.6 g).
How many carbs are in Beef jerky?
Beef jerky has 23.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 20 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 1.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.33 g is saturated (2% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Beef jerky?
100 g contains 2,133 mg of sodium, 93% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated April 1, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0070411611454. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 1, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).
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