Beef Jerky Original
Packaged product Meat Jack Link's
Beef Jerky Original contains 278 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 53% of its calories come from protein, with 30% from carbohydrates and 17% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 203 kcal per 100 g across 43,853 products.
100 g provides 19% of the Daily Value for iron and 12% of the Daily Value for potassium.
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 | 278 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 5.6 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 83.3 mg | 28% |
| Sodium L | 1,833 mg | 80% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 22.2 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 22.2 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 38.9 g | 78% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Folate (B9) L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 55.6 mg | 4% |
| Iron L | 3.3 mg | 19% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 556 mg | 12% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
% 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 53%
- Carbohydrates 30%
- 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
Nutritional insights
- Protein38.9 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.2 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.046 g)
- Sugars22.2 gin the top quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat5.6 gbelow the median for meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 3.1 g)
- Sodium1,833 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 394 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal14 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 0 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Jack Link's
- Barcode
- 0017082877826
- 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 Original?
100 g of Beef Jerky Original has 278 kcal.
Is Beef Jerky Original high in protein?
Beef Jerky Original contains 38.9 g of protein per 100 g (78% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 53% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.2 g).
How many carbs are in Beef Jerky Original?
Beef Jerky Original has 22.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 22.2 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 Original?
Beef Jerky Original contains 5.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Beef Jerky Original contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (19% DV) and potassium (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Beef Jerky Original?
100 g contains 1,833 mg of sodium, 80% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated August 2, 2025. 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 0017082877826. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 2, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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