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Original Beef Jerky

One oz (28g) serving of Original Beef Jerky by Jack Link's has 80 calories, 6g of sugars and 520mg of sodium, as submitted by Link Snacks, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2675784, record updated Jul 11, 2022).

Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2675784, available Nov 16, 2023; USDA record.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 oz (28g)
Amount per serving
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g2%
Saturated Fat 0.5g3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg8%
Sodium 520mg23%
Total Carbohydrate 6g2%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 6g
Includes Added Sugars 6g12%
Protein 10g20%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 10mg1%
Iron 0.9mg5%
Potassium 150mg3%

* 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 Link Snacks, Inc. 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.

0017082883919
UPC
017082883919
Category
Other Snacks
Records
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How it compares with other other snacks

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 76% of the 7,275 other snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 86% of them.

Where the calories come from: 31% carbohydrate, 17% fat and 52% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among other snacks: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 gSugar per 100 g across 7,275 other snacks products0 g47 gmedian 6 gThis product: 21 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Original Beef Jerky against the 7,275 other snacks products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars21.4 g6.3 g76%
Sodium1,857 mg964 mg86%
Protein35.7 g16.7 g74%
Calories28644812%

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; 884 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Black Pepper Vegan Jerky MW POLAR1,482 mg318
Turkey Jerky, Basil Citrus KRAVE1,476 mg310
Spicy Tree Oyster Mushroom Jerky FAR WEST FUNGI1,464 mg286

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, WATER, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SEA SALT, SALT, SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED CELERY EXTRACT, BEEF STOCK, PINEAPPLE POWDER, CITRIC ACID.

The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Beef, Water, Sugar. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 11, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Link Snacks, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2675784).

More Jack Link's other snacks

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Beef Jerky, Teriyaki28621.43 g1,893 mg
Beef Jerky, Bold, Chili Lime28625 g1,393 mg
Extra Hot! Wild Heat Beef Jerky Meat Snacks28617.86 g2,286 mg
Jack Link's, Premium Cuts Beef Jerky, Sriracha28614.29 g1,786 mg
Handcrafted Beef Jerky, Original2863.57 g2,393 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky?

80 per 1 oz (28g) serving, and 286 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky?

520mg per serving (23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Link Snacks, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 11, 2022. 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