J&k · Other Snacks
Ghost Pepper Beef Jerky
One oz (28g) serving of Ghost Pepper Beef Jerky by J&k has 90 calories, 7g of sugars and 360mg of sodium, as submitted by J&K Distributors to USDA (FoodData Central 2554180, record updated Apr 18, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2554180, available May 25, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that J&K Distributors submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 810176020845
- Category
- Other Snacks
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other other snacks
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 82% of the 7,275 other snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 67% of them.
Where the calories come from: 43% carbohydrate, 15% fat and 43% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among other snacks: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 25 g | 6.3 g | 82% |
| Sodium | 1,279 mg | 964 mg | 67% |
| Protein | 46.4 g | 16.7 g | 88% |
| Calories | 339 | 448 | 28% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,275 products, one per barcode.
Other jerky in this aisle
1,342 of the 7,275 other snacks products are named jerky. Per 100 g their median is 286 calories, 1,643 mg of sodium and 37.1 g of protein; 430 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic Parmesan Seasoned Beef Jerky GOLDEN NEST | 1,018 mg | 286 |
| Smokey Poke Ahi Tuna Jerky Strip PESCAVORE | 1,012 mg | 282 |
| Beef Jerky NO MANUFACTURER | 1,000 mg | 250 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "jerky", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): BEEF, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), BROWN SUGAR, SPICE, GHOST PEPPER, VINEGAR, CRUSHED RED CHILIES, LIQUID SMOKE, SODIUM NITRITE. CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Beef, Soy Sauce (water, Wheat. Its own allergen line reads: "Contains WHEAT, SOY". For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Apr 18, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement J&K Distributors submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2554180).
More J&k other snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef Jerky | 368 | 32.14 g | 1,389 mg |
| Pineapple Teriyaki Premium Beef Brisket | 286 | 17.86 g | 536 mg |
| Teriyaki Beef Jerky | 404 | 25 g | 921 mg |
| Sweet and Spicy Beef Jerky | 404 | 21.43 g | 921 mg |
| Chimichurri Beef Brisket | 214 | n/a | 536 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in J&k Ghost Pepper Beef Jerky?
90 per 1 oz (28g) serving, and 339 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in J&k Ghost Pepper Beef Jerky?
360mg per serving (16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record J&K Distributors submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 18, 2023. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov