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Best Ever Beef Jerky - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Ever Beef Jerky Recipe

Best Ever Beef Jerky has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 32.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 49.4 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Best Ever Beef Jerky, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat32%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A131.5 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C2.1 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.5 mg22.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.3 mg15%Top 30%High
Folate9.6 mcg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.6 mcg10%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28.2 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.2 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.4 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus142.9 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Potassium293.4 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium522.9 mg21.8%Top 30%High
Zinc2.7 mg18%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.1 mcg24.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.8 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.18 g0.72%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars8.8 g
Glucose1.5 mg
Fructose1.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.8 g29.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2 g10.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 490 Calories from Fat 151

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.8 g 25.8%

Saturated Fat 6.8 g 34%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 147.4 mg 49.1%

Sodium 1741.3 mg 72.6%

Total Carbohydrates 32.6 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 29.3 g

Protein 49.4 g 98.8%

Vitamin A 8.8% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 9.4% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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