Original Beef Jerky
Packaged product Meat JACK LINK'S
Original Beef Jerky contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 paquet, 35 g (35 g) provides about 100 kcal.
Roughly 51% of its calories come from protein, with 31% from carbohydrates and 18% 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 20% 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
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 286 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 5.7 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat L | 1.4 g | 7% |
| Trans fat L | 0.29 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 85.7 mg | 29% |
| Sodium L | 1,857 mg | 81% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 22.9 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 20 g | |
| Protein L | 37.1 g | 74% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 57.1 mg | 4% |
| Iron L | 3.6 mg | 20% |
| Potassium L | 571 mg | 12% |
% 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 51%
- Carbohydrates 31%
- Fat 18%
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
- Protein37.1 gbelow the median for meat (median 39.3 g)
- Sugars20 gabove the median for meat (median 17.9 g)
- Fat5.7 gin the top quarter of meat (median 4 g)
- Saturated fat1.4 gbelow the median for meat (median 1.7 g)
- Sodium1,857 mgabove the median for meat (median 1,610 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal13 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Product details
- Brand
- JACK LINK'S
- Barcode
- 0017082007094
- Label serving
- 1 paquet (35 g)
- Category
- Beef jerkies
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
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 Original Beef Jerky?
100 g of Original Beef Jerky has 286 kcal. Serving, 1 paquet, 35 g (35 g): about 100 kcal.
Is Original Beef Jerky high in protein?
Original Beef Jerky contains 37.1 g of protein per 100 g (74% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 1 paquet, 35 g (35 g). About 51% 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 22.9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 20 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 5.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.4 g is saturated (7% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Original Beef Jerky contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (20% DV) and potassium (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Original Beef Jerky?
100 g contains 1,857 mg of sodium, 81% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated July 29, 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 0017082007094. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 29, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "ORIGINAL BEEF JERKY". Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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