Beef Jerky

Packaged product Meat Oregon Trail

Beef Jerky contains 250 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g) provides about 70 kcal.

Roughly 67% of its calories come from protein, with 21% from fat and 12% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 286 kcal per 100 g across 697 products.

100 g provides 21% of the Daily Value for iron.

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

250kcal per 100 g
39.3 gprotein
7.1 gcarbohydrates
5.4 gfat
70kcal in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 250 kcal
Total fat L 5.4 g 7%
Saturated fat L 1.8 g 9%
Cholesterol L 107 mg 36%
Sodium L 1,710 mg 74%
Total carbohydrates L 7.1 g 3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 3.6 g
Protein L 39.3 g 79%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 3.9 mg21%

% 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: 67%Carbohydrates: 12%Fat: 21%250kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 67%
  • Carbohydrates 12%
  • Fat 21%

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

Iron21%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Calcium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein39.3 gabove the median for meat (median 39.3 g)
  • Sugars3.6 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 17.9 g)
  • Fat5.4 gabove the median for meat (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat1.8 gabove the median for meat (median 1.7 g)
  • Sodium1,710 mgabove the median for meat (median 1,610 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal15.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L0 IU

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 250 kcal250 kcal
Protein 39.3 g39.3 g
Carbohydrates 7.1 g7.1 g
Fat 5.4 g5.4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 3.6 g3.6 g
Sodium 1,714 mg1,710 mg

Product details

Brand
Oregon Trail
Barcode
0890981002083
Label serving
1 ONZ (28 g)
Category
Beef jerkies
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, water, flavoring, corn syrup solids, seasoning (salt, sugar, brown sugar, maple sugar), brown sugar, liquid smoke, celery juice powder.

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

Ingredient guides: SugarSalt

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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 250 kcal. Serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g): about 70 kcal.

Is Beef Jerky high in protein?

Beef Jerky contains 39.3 g of protein per 100 g (79% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g). About 67% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 39.3 g).

How many carbs are in Beef Jerky?

Beef Jerky has 7.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3.6 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 (21% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Beef Jerky?

100 g contains 1,710 mg of sodium, 74% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1896197. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0890981002083. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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