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Beef jerky
Beef jerky by Jack Links provides 313 kcal per 100 g, with 22.2 g of sugars and 38.9 g of protein. That is 21% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Beef jerkies category. Contains: beef, celery, gluten, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 313 kcal | 306 |
| Total fat | 5.6 g | 7 −21% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 2.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 22.2 g | 20.4 +9% |
| Total sugars | 22.2 g | 18.3 +21% |
| Added sugars | 22.2 g | 9.2 +141% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0.8 −100% |
| Protein | 38.9 g | 39.2 |
| Salt | 4.6 g | 3.7 +23% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 879 Beef jerkies products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other beef jerkies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
beef, water, sugar, brown sugar, contains 2% or less of sea salt, soy sauce, soybeans, salt, wheat, sugar, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed corn protein, yeast extract, flavors, maltodextrin, cultured celery extract, beef stock, pineapple powder, citric acid
- Allergens
- BeefCeleryGlutenSoybeans
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 0017082877666
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Beef jerky?
Beef jerky contains 313 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Beef jerky?
Beef jerky has 22.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Beef jerky healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Beef jerky vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Beef jerky contain?
According to the label data it contains: Beef, Celery, Gluten, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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