Original Beef Jerky

Packaged product Meat Bridgford

Original Beef Jerky contains 333 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 21 g (21 g) provides about 70 kcal.

Roughly 52% of its calories come from protein, with 33% from carbohydrates and 15% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 286 kcal per 100 g across 746 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Original Beef Jerky by Bridgford, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
333kcal per 100 g
38.1 gprotein
23.8 gcarbohydrates
4.8 gfat
70kcal in serving, 21 g (21 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 333 kcal
Total fat L 4.8 g 6%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 95.2 mg 32%
Sodium L 1,710 mg 74%
Total carbohydrates L 23.8 g 9%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 23.8 g
Protein L 38.1 g 76%

% 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: 52%Carbohydrates: 33%Fat: 15%333kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 52%
  • Carbohydrates 33%
  • Fat 15%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein38.1 gbelow the median for meat (median 39.3 g)
  • Sugars23.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.9 g)
  • Fat4.8 gabove the median for meat (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1.7 g)
  • Sodium1,710 mgabove the median for meat (median 1,610 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Bridgford
Barcode
0047500023160
Label serving
21 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, SEASONING BLEND (SALT, BROWN SUGAR, SUGAR, MUSTARD, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, RED PEPPER, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, ONION POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), BROWN SUGAR, SWEET BABY RAY'S JERKY BASE (VINEGAR POWDER, [DEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, VINEGAR SOLIDS], TOMATO POWDER, PINEAPPLE JUICE POWDER, [MALTODEXTRIN, PINEAPPLE JUICE), WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE POWDER, [{DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR AND SULFATING AGENTS) MALTODEXTRIN], NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICES, AND NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), SODIUM NITRITE

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

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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 Original Beef Jerky?

100 g of Original Beef Jerky has 333 kcal. Serving, 21 g (21 g): about 70 kcal.

Is Original Beef Jerky high in protein?

Original Beef Jerky contains 38.1 g of protein per 100 g (76% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 21 g (21 g). About 52% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 39.3 g).

How many carbs are in Original Beef Jerky?

Original Beef Jerky has 23.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 23.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Original Beef Jerky?

Original Beef Jerky contains 4.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Original 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 Open Food Facts, record dated August 16, 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 0047500023160. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 16, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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