Tesco Original Beef Jerky

Packaged product Meat Tesco

Tesco Original Beef Jerky contains 284 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 40.0 g (40 g) provides about 114 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from protein, with 42% from carbohydrates and 11% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (286 kcal per 100 g).

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

Tesco Original Beef Jerky by Tesco, product photo
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284kcal per 100 g
33.5 gprotein
29.6 gcarbohydrates
3.4 gfat
114kcal in serving, 40.0 g (40 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 284 kcal
Total fat L 3.4 g 4%
Saturated fat L 1.4 g 7%
Sodium L 1,520 mg 66%
Total carbohydrates L 29.6 g 11%
Dietary fiber L 0.6 g 2%
Total sugars L 26.8 g
Added sugars L 11.5 g 23%
Protein L 33.5 g 67%

% 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: 47%Carbohydrates: 42%Fat: 11%284kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 47%
  • Carbohydrates 42%
  • Fat 11%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein33.5 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 39.3 g)
  • Fiber0.6 gin the top quarter of meat (median 0 g)
  • Sugars26.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.9 g)
  • Fat3.4 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat1.4 gbelow the median for meat (median 1.7 g)
  • Sodium1,520 mgbelow the median for meat (median 1,610 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Tesco
Barcode
5057008252141
Quantity
19 g
Label serving
40.0 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, Reconstituted Tomato Purée, Demerara Sugar, Flavouring, Salt, Concentrated Pineapple Juice, Apple Cider Vinegar, Black Pepper, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Smoked Paprika, Oregano. Prepared from 155g of Beef per 100g of Beef Jerky.

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

Ingredient guides: TomatoSugarSaltVinegarGarlicOnion

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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 Tesco Original Beef Jerky?

100 g of Tesco Original Beef Jerky has 284 kcal. Serving, 40.0 g (40 g): about 114 kcal.

Is Tesco Original Beef Jerky high in protein?

Tesco Original Beef Jerky contains 33.5 g of protein per 100 g (67% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13.4 g in serving, 40.0 g (40 g). About 47% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is in the lowest quarter (median 39.3 g).

How many carbs are in Tesco Original Beef Jerky?

Tesco Original Beef Jerky has 29.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.6 g of fiber and 26.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Tesco Original Beef Jerky?

Tesco Original Beef Jerky contains 3.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.4 g is saturated (7% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Tesco Original Beef Jerky?

100 g contains 1,520 mg of sodium, 66% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 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 5057008252141. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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