Jack Link's Beef Jerky Original Lean Beef Packs for Macro Friendly Snacking and Meal Prep
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Original Lean Beef Packs for Macro Friendly Snacking and Meal Prep
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Why you'll love it
- High 10g protein per serving satisfies hunger better than carb-heavy snacks
- No refrigeration required makes it ideal for outdoor and on-the-go use
- Resealable 9 oz bags keep jerky fresh across multiple snacking sessions and allow sharing
- Hardwood-smoked original flavor delivers bold, authentic taste beyond mass-market jerky
- Four flavor variants (Original, Teriyaki, Peppered, Sweet & Hot) let households satisfy different taste preferences in one purchase
- Family-owned American brand heritage reinforces trust and gifting appeal
- Perfect balance of flavor and functionality
- Solid protein-to-calorie ratio
- Travels well as a portable snack
- Not too tough nor too soft texture
- Nice and moist texture
- Good flavor and a mix of good sized chunks of meat
- 100% beef in 9 oz bags
- Good value in 2-pack format for gifting
- Consistently good quality and freshness across orders
Perfect for
- Shelf-stable protein snack for hunting, hiking, or fishing trips where refrigeration is unavailable
- Desk or lunchbox snack to power through a workday or school day
- Pantry stocking with resealable multipack for grab-and-go convenience
- Gift for men, women, or teens who enjoy bold savory snacks
- Road trip or travel snack that delivers protein without spoilage
- Use as Christmas presents or stocking stuffers (2-pack format)
- Consumption during hiking
- Consumption as a quick energy pick-me-up during meetings
- Used as a protein booster for people who don't eat much meat
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Good Source of Protein
Protein is an essential part of your diet and Jack Link’s Beef Jerky is a delicious way to get more every day. With 11g of protein and only 80 calories per serving, it’s a must-have snack to help keep you satisfied and energized all day.
Perfect Portable Snacks
How did ancient civilizations fuel themselves to build pyramids or win sword battles? Meat. If it worked for them, Jack Link’s beef jerky can definitely help you power through a late day at work, tackle your honey-do list or fuel a workout.
Made with 100% Premium Beef*
Jack Link’s Beef Jerky is made from lean cuts of 100% premium beef*, then seasoned with simple ingredients like water and salt. Our delicious beef jerky is 96% fat free with no added MSG**
**Except for that naturally occurring in soy sauce, hydrolyzed corn protein, and yeast extract
When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We’re not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It’s in our DNA. We’ve turned a family recipe into a new snacking category. And the wilderness into the world’s largest meat snack business, that’s still proudly family owned and operated.
We’re a company built by innovators, and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger, but to also feed your journey – whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It’s a journey we share with you. It’s the journey forward of our people, of our communities, of our category…with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo.
Jack Link’s is the #1 selling beef jerky brand, and we are proud to be a family-owned company! When you rip open a bag of Jack Link’s, you will get a taste of the American tradition that made this family business a success: hard work, fun and quality products. Jack Link’s protein snacks will be the fuel for people to Feed Their Wild Side, no matter the occasion.
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Product Information
CONTAINS 10g OF PROTEIN: Protein is an essential part of a balanced diet and Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is a delicious way to get more. With 10g of protein and 80 calories per serving, it's a perfect protein snack for hunting season
BIG BAGS OF JERKY: This item contains two, 9.0 oz. big bags of beef jerky, so you have a tasty meat snack on hand. Pack in lunches, reseal and bring to work, or take hunting to help power through anything the day might throw your way
MADE WITH 100% BEEF: Our Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is made of lean cuts of 100% beef. The taste is so great that it makes a great jerky gift for men or women alike! Kids and teens can stay fueled up at school too with great tasting Jack Link's
FULL ON FLAVOR: We (arguably) didn't invent jerky, we just created the flavor that put it on the map. Our Original Beef Jerky is marinated in a blend of spices and slow cooked over hardwood smoke for a mild smoky taste people of all ages love
RESEALABLE SHARING SIZE: Ready to eat 9 oz. snack bags require no refrigeration, are resealable, and are a great way to stock up on protein. The perfect snack you can buy for your pantry. We wouldn't be surprised if they don't last long
Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is crafted from lean cuts of 100% premium beef and seasoned with simple ingredients for classic flavor. Slow-cooked over hardwood smoke, this tender jerky delivers bold, savory taste and 10g of protein per serving for a satisfying meat snack you can enjoy anytime. Hunger chomps hard, Jack Link's Jerky chomps harder. This multipack includes two 9-ounce resealable bags that are easy to share, keep stocked at home, or have on hand for busy days and active lifestyles. Ready to eat and shelf stable, they make protein snacking simple whenever hunger strikes. When you open a Jack Link's meat snack, you get a taste of the American tradition that has made this family-owned brand a favorite for generations through hard work, fun, and quality products that help you Feed Your Wild Side.
Ingredients
BEEF, WATER, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, BEEF STOCK, FLAVORS, SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, PINEAPPLE POWDER. CONTAINS: SOY, WHEAT
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 10g of protein enough to count as a real post workout recovery snack?
Yes, especially since the protein comes from lean 100 percent beef with no fillers, which supports muscle recovery effectively. Combined with the 80 calorie count, it is an efficient recovery snack for a quick gym bag hit without undoing your workout.
Does this fit into a low carb or keto eating plan?
Jack Link's Original is high in protein and contains no sugar coating, which fits well into low carb and high protein eating plans. It is a clean way to satisfy a craving for something chewy and savory without breaking a macro budget.
Can I use this as a protein boost on days I skip a real meal?
A serving of Original adds 10g of protein in 80 calories, which works as a bridge between meals when you do not feel like eating a full plate. It is a popular option for people recovering from illness, busy travel days, or anyone with a small appetite.
Is jerky a better game day snack than wings or pizza for fitness minded eaters?
For someone watching macros, jerky is a smarter game day pick because you get real protein without the grease, breading, or heavy cheese. You can snack through an entire game without ruining your daily nutrition plan.
Does the protein help with satiety on a calorie controlled diet?
Protein is the most filling macronutrient, and 10g per serving goes a long way toward keeping hunger under control. Swapping chips for Jack Link's Original is one of the easier changes you can make to feel fuller on fewer calories.
How does this compare to turkey jerky for a lean protein snack?
Turkey jerky tends to be drier and milder, while Jack Link's Original beef jerky has a bolder hardwood smoke flavor and a more satisfying texture. Beef also tends to feel more substantial, which is helpful when you are cutting back on overall food volume.
How does this compare to protein chips or puffs?
Compared to protein chips and puffs, Original delivers real protein from real beef rather than processed protein powder extruded into a crunchy snack. The flavor and texture feel more like a real meal component, which makes cravings easier to manage.
Will eating jerky daily add too much sodium to my diet?
Jerky is a seasoned product, so sodium is part of the trade off for flavor and preservation. The key is portion control, since one serving of 80 calories fits easily into a daily sodium budget when paired with low sodium meals throughout the day.
Can vegetarians in my household enjoy this in any way?
No, this is 100 percent beef, so it is not suitable for vegetarians. The other family members can still benefit from the high protein snack, and vegetarians might prefer a plant based protein option you keep alongside it.
Is there any real benefit to choosing beef over plant based jerky for recovery?
Animal protein from beef is a complete protein with all essential amino acids, which makes it especially useful for muscle recovery after training. Plant based jerky can be high in fiber and lower in calories, but it usually cannot match the amino acid profile of beef.
How should I store Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky after opening?
Simply reseal the bag using the built in closure and store it in a cool, dry place. The jerky does not require refrigeration, and the resealable bag keeps the remaining pieces fresh and moist across multiple snacking sessions.
How long does an opened bag stay fresh?
Once opened, the resealable bag keeps the jerky fresh for several weeks when stored properly. Many customers finish a 9 oz bag within a few days, but the bag is designed to maintain texture and flavor across longer snacking windows.
What is the best way to enjoy jerky straight from the bag?
Most people enjoy it as is, straight from the resealable bag for a quick protein hit. It also pairs well with cheese, crackers, beer, or a cold soda for a more snack plate style experience.
Is Jack Link's Beef Jerky compatible with keto, low carb, or high protein diets?
Yes. The Original flavor contains 10g of protein and 80 calories per serving with no sugar coating, which fits into most keto, low carb, and high protein eating plans. It is a popular choice for macro friendly snacking.
Can this jerky be used as a dog treat?
Many dog owners do use small pieces of plain jerky as a high value training treat, and Jack Link's Original has a simple ingredient list that is appealing for that purpose. For regular use, it is best to consult your veterinarian to make sure portion size and sodium fit your dog's needs.
What comes inside the 2 pack when I order it?
You will receive two 9 oz resealable bags of Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky for a total of 18 oz. No extras, tools, or accessories are needed to enjoy the snack right out of the package.
Is the jerky safe to eat if the package arrives warm or slightly soft?
Yes. Since the product is fully shelf stable, ambient shipping temperatures do not affect safety. Pieces may feel slightly softer in warm weather, but a few minutes in a cool spot returns them to their usual chewy texture.
Will the bag reseal properly if I accidentally break the zip closure?
The zip closure is durable under normal use, but if it gets damaged, a standard bag clip or folded over chip clip keeps the remaining jerky fresh. Storing it in an airtight container also works as a backup seal.
How does beef jerky differ from beef sticks or summer sausage?
Beef jerky is dried, smoked, and sliced into chewy pieces, while beef sticks are densely packed sausages in a peelable casing. Jerky delivers a lighter, more snackable format with the bold hardwood smoke flavor that defines the category.
