Matador, Beef Jerky, Original
Packaged product Meat Jack Link's
Matador, Beef Jerky, Original contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 g) provides about 81 kcal.
Roughly 54% of its calories come from protein, with 29% from carbohydrates and 17% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (286 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 21% of the Daily Value for iron.
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 | 5.4 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat L | 1.8 g | 9% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 107 mg | 36% |
| Sodium L | 2,431 mg | 106% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 21.4 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 17.9 g | |
| Protein L | 39.3 g | 79% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 3.9 mg | 21% |
% 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 54%
- Carbohydrates 29%
- 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
- Sugars17.9 gabove the median for 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)
- Sodium2,431 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 1,610 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal13.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Jack Link's
- Barcode
- 0028400098168
- Label serving
- 28 g (1 oz)
- 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, sugar, salt, brown sugar, flavorings, natural smoke flavor (natural smoke flavor, maltodexrtin), monosodium glutamate, water, citric acid, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet & hot beef jerky, sweet & hot Hy-Vee | 286 | 39.3 g | 21.4 g | 3.6 g |
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| Beef Jerky Great Value | 286 | 50 g | 21.4 g | 3.6 g |
| Beef Jerky Great Value | 286 | 46.4 g | 17.9 g | 3.6 g |
| Beef Jerky Great Value | 286 | 50 g | 17.9 g | 3.6 g |
| Grass-Fed Beef Jerky Mango Habanero Archer | 286 | 35.7 g | 25 g | 3.6 g |
| Turkey Jerky Kirkland | 286 | 35.7 g | 28.6 g | 3.6 g |
| Beef Jerky Target Stores | 286 | 46.4 g | 17.9 g | 3.6 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Matador, Beef Jerky, Original?
100 g of Matador, Beef Jerky, Original has 286 kcal. Serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 g): about 81 kcal.
Is Matador, Beef Jerky, Original high in protein?
Matador, Beef Jerky, Original contains 39.3 g of protein per 100 g (79% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11.1 g in serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 g). About 54% of its calories come from protein.
How many carbs are in Matador, Beef Jerky, Original?
Matador, Beef Jerky, Original has 21.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 17.9 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Matador, Beef Jerky, Original?
Matador, Beef Jerky, Original 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 Matador, Beef Jerky, Original 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 Matador, Beef Jerky, Original?
100 g contains 2,431 mg of sodium, 106% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated January 1, 2019. 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 0028400098168. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated January 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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