Homemade Beef Jerky 2 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 220 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and very high in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 29 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. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Jamaican cuisine. 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 1, for Homemade Beef Jerky 2, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 62% | |
Calories from Carbs | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 10 IU | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 290 mg | 29% | ||
Iron | 29 mg | 161.1% | ||
Potassium | 4000 mg | 114.3% | ||
Sodium | 18000 mg | 750% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21 g | 7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 8 g | 32% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 220 g | 440% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 172 g | 264.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 68 g | 340% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 11 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 2533 Calories from Fat 1549
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 172 g 264.6%
Saturated Fat 68 g 340%
Trans Fat 11 g
Cholesterol 771 mg 257%
Sodium 18000 mg 750%
Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 8 g32%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 220 g 440%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 29% Iron 161.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 79
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 74
Protein 5 g | Carbs 14.2 g | Fat 0.06 g
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 7 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 116
Protein 6 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 6 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 621
Protein 47 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 41 g