Matador · Other Snacks
Original Smoked Beef Jerky
One package (23g) serving of Original Smoked Beef Jerky by Matador has 60 calories, 5g of sugars and 570mg of sodium, as submitted by Frito-Lay Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2551998, record updated Mar 21, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2551998, 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 Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 23g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 028400312004
- Category
- Other Snacks
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other other snacks
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 80% of the 7,275 other snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 96% of them.
Where the calories come from: 37% carbohydrate, 14% fat and 49% 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 | 21.7 g | 6.3 g | 80% |
| Sodium | 2,478 mg | 964 mg | 96% |
| Protein | 34.8 g | 16.7 g | 74% |
| Calories | 261 | 448 | 10% |
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; 1,283 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Teriyaki Beef Jerky BRANDLESS | 1,979 mg | 292 |
| Teriyaki Slow Cooked with Authentic Teriyaki Marinade Beef Jerky JACK LINK'S | 1,971 mg | 286 |
| Peppered Beef Jerky FOOD CLUB | 1,964 mg | 286 |
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, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SMOKE FLAVOR, FLAVORS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MALTODEXTRIN, PINEAPPLE POWDER, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM NITRITE.
The statement lists 13 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 Mar 21, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2551998).
More Matador other snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teriyaki Tender Bites | 250 | 14.29 g | 1,857 mg |
| Beef Jerky, Sizzling Sweet | 286 | 25 g | 1,643 mg |
| Beef Jerky, Original, Bold | 286 | 17.86 g | 2,393 mg |
| Flamin' Hot Flavor Beef Jerky | 286 | 17.86 g | 1,929 mg |
| Peppered Slow Cooked and Smoked Beef Jerky | 286 | 21.43 g | 2,214 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Matador Original Smoked Beef Jerky?
60 per 1 package (23g) serving, and 261 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Matador Original Smoked Beef Jerky?
570mg per serving (25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 21, 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