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Habanero Turkey Jerky

Contains brown sugar

Turkey breast jerky is reported as free-range and provides 13 g protein per ounce. It includes brown sugar and honey, with 410 mg sodium per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains soyContains wheat
$5.83 1oz · lowest price at JC Rivers
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
89caloriesPer serving · 1 oz. (28g)
Protein
13g▲
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
410mg▼
Saturated fat
0g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Turkey Breast, Soy Sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), Brown Sugar, Pineapple Juice, Honey, Water, Tabasco Sauce (vinegar, red pepper, salt), Habanero Pepper, Garlic, Red Chili Pepper, Onion, Liquid Smoke, White Pepper, Black Pepper, Ginger
67 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%56
Ingredients · counts 25%72
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 67
Nutrition 56 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (410 mg), less saturated fat (0 g); 18 g added sugar per 1 oz.
Ingredients 72 · Brown sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Honey, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Turkey breast is cured with sugar, sauces, spices and liquid smoke.
Sourcing 75 · The brand says the turkey is free-range and hormone-free; no origin is named.
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and specific turkey-raising claims; no farm is named.
5 g sugar per serving
410 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−28 for brown sugar, honey
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Turkey Breast Soy Sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt) Brown Sugar Pineapple Juice Honey Water Tabasco Sauce (vinegar, red pepper, salt) Habanero Pepper Garlic Red Chili Pepper Onion Liquid Smoke White Pepper Black Pepper Ginger
15 ingredients 3 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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