Beef Jerky

Beef Jerky – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams)
Calories: 410 kcal
Protein: 33 g
Fat: 27 g
- Saturated Fat: 11 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.2 g
Carbohydrates: 2.5 g - Sugars: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
Cholesterol: 80 mg
Sodium: 1780 mg
Vitamins in Beef Jerky
- Vitamin A: 0 IU (0% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.06 mg (5% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.24 mg (18% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 4.1 mg (26% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 0.6 mg (12% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.6 mg (46% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 2.3 µg (96% DV)
- Vitamin D: 0 IU (0% DV)
- Vitamin E: 0.2 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin K: 1.8 µg (2% DV)
Minerals in Beef Jerky
- Calcium: 20 mg (2% DV)
- Phosphorus: 220 mg (31% DV)
- Magnesium: 50 mg (12% DV)
- Potassium: 475 mg (10% DV)
- Iron: 2.5 mg (14% DV)
- Zinc: 4.9 mg (45% DV)
- Selenium: 50.0 µg (91% DV)
Other Key Components
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: ~0.2 g
- Omega-6 Fatty Acids: ~0.3 g
Note:
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Beef jerky is a high-protein snack but also contains high levels of sodium, so it’s best consumed in moderation.
- It provides significant amounts of Vitamin B12, zinc and selenium, which are essential for energy production, immunity, and antioxidant defense.