Jerky

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Jerky

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
286
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatModerate saturated fatHigh sugarHigh salt
Barcode
0017082876331
Category
Beef jerkies
Serving size
1 serving (28 g)
Sold in
France, United States

At a glance

Jerky (Jack links) is a product in the category “Beef jerkies”. It provides 286 kcal (1,196 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 serving (28 g) contains about 80 kcal, or 4% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 119% more sugar than the median product in its category. Its saturated fat content is close to the median of its category. It contains 39% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 1 additive: E330 - Citric acid. It is sold in France and United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 serving (28 g))
Energy 1,196 kJ / 286 kcal 14% 335 kJ / 80 kcal
Fat 5.4 g 8% 1.5 g
Saturated fat 1.8 g 9% 0.5 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Carbohydrates 29 g 11% 8 g
Sugars 29 g 32% 8 g
Added sugars 29 g 8 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Fibre 0 g 0% 0 g
Protein 32 g 64% 9 g
Salt 2.5 g 42% 0.7 g
Cholesterol 89 mg 25 mg
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin E 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg 0 mg
Calcium 36 mg 10 mg
Iron 2.9 mg 0.8 mg
Magnesium 0 mg 0 mg
Potassium 500 mg 140 mg
Zinc 0 mg 0 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 237 products in the category “Beef jerkies”.

Energy +5%
This product: 285.7 kcal Category median: 273 kcal
Sugars +119%
This product: 28.6 g Category median: 13 g
Fat +10%
This product: 5.4 g Category median: 4.9 g
Saturated fat 0%
This product: 1.8 g Category median: 1.8 g
Salt -39%
This product: 2.5 g Category median: 4.1 g
Protein -12%
This product: 32.1 g Category median: 36.7 g

Ingredients

Beef, sugar, water, less than 2% salt, flavorings, yeast extract, citric acid.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Jerky?

Jerky contains 286 kcal per 100 g, which is about 80 kcal per serving of 1 serving (28 g).

Is Jerky vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Jerky contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Jerky contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Jerky.

Which additives does Jerky contain?

Jerky contains E330 - Citric acid.

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