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Stone RidgeJerky & Meat Snacks

Beef Jerky

Processing Score
10.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
6/10Good

The processing score reflects 26 ingredients, including MSG, preservatives, corn syrup, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
814464015711
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size57 g
Amount per serving
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g
19%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg
8%
Sodium 1250mg
54%
Total Carbohydrate N/A
Dietary Fiber 5g
18%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 19g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 2.7mg
15%
Potassium 6000mg
128%

* 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

16 listed · 8 flagged for review

BEEF, WATER, BROWN SUGAR, COM SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC, SODIUM NITRITE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE SOLIDS [VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR], NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR, ONION, NATURAL FLAVORS, SOYBEAN OIL, SPRAYED WITH POTASSIUM SORBATE TO PRESERVE QUALITY.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Beef Jerky scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Sprayed With Potassium Sorbate To Preserve Quality): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor, Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Plant Proteins (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.

Within Jerky & Meat Snacks, this product is more processed than about 86% of the 2,448 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Beef Jerky'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.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Brown Sugar, Com Syrup Solids.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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