The Tender Jerky
The Tender Jerky by Matador is listed in the Undefined category. That is 636% 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 comes in a 28 g pack. Contains: beef, pork.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 28.000000000000004g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total fat | 19.1 g | 5.3 g | 7% | 13.7 +39% |
| Saturated fat | 6.4 g | 1.8 g | 9% | 7.8 −18% |
| Total sugars | 76.5 g | 21.4 g | 10.4 +636% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.7 −97% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8764 Undefined products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Very low sodium
- 8 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 40 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
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Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
BEEF AND PORK, SUGAR, WATER, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BEEF STOCK, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING (NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, MALTODEXTRIN), FLAVORINGS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM NITRITE.
- Allergens
- BeefPork
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 28 g
- Serving size
- 28.000000000000004g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0028400601320
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Frequently asked questions
How much sugar is in The Tender Jerky?
The Tender Jerky has 76.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is The Tender 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 The Tender Jerky vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does The Tender Jerky contain?
According to the label data it contains: Beef, Pork. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 23, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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