Original Beef Jerky, Original
Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor
The processing score reflects 16 ingredients, including natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, sodium and cholesterol.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh SugarHigh Cholesterol
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
819316021001
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size28 g
Amount per serving
Calories
100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.5g
3%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 480mg
21%
Total Carbohydrate 8g
3%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 11g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 1.4mg
8%
* 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.
Ingredients
10 listed · 4 flagged for reviewBEEF, WATER, SUGAR, GLUTEN-FREE SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, SUGAR), BROWN SUGAR, SPICES, CELERY POWDER (CULTURED CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT), VEGETABLE OIL, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (INCLUDES PAPRIKA).
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Original Beef Jerky, Original's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavorings (Includes Paprika).
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Brown Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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