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Original Style Craft Beef Jerky

Contains high-fructose corn syrup

This jerky is made with 100% organic brisket and has 8 g of protein per 1 oz serving. It also contains high-fructose corn syrup and 2 g of added sugar per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesDairy-freeLow sugarContains soyContains wheatContains fishContains corn
$12.99 lowest price at Fluffernoggin
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
45caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
8g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
2g▼
Sodium
220mg▲
Saturated fat
0g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Beef, Teriyaki Sauce (Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Wine (Contains Sulfites), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Spices, Onion Powder, Succinic Acid, Garlic Powder), Brown Sugar, Jalapenos, Pineapple Juice (Pineapple Juice from Concentrate [Water, Pineapple Juice Concentrate], Ascorbic Acid [Vitamin C], Vitamin E, Vitamin A), Worcestershire Sauce (Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Distilled Vinegar, Worcestershire Sauce Base [Distilled Vinegar, Molasses, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Caramel Color, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Spices, Tamarind, Natural Flavor, Sulfiting Agent], Salt, Citric Acid), Lemon Juice, Garlic, Hot Sauce (Water, Red Pepper, Salt, Spices, Garlic, Acetic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Benzoate), Ground Pepper, Ginger
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 20%86
Ingredients · counts 25%52
Processing · counts 25%35
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 86 · Compared with other processed meats: less saturated fat (0 g), less sodium (220 mg); 2 g added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 52 · Brown sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10); Sulfites (additive, −10); 2 more
Processing 35 · Jerky with sweetened sauces, natural flavor and preservatives
Sourcing 75 · The brand says the brisket is 100% organic
Transparency 75 · Full ingredient list and a specific organic brisket claim
Contains wheat and soy
2 g added sugar per serving
Contains high-fructose corn syrup
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for brown sugar
Varies by additive−28 for benzoates, sulfites, caramel colour and 1 more
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Ingredients
Beef Teriyaki Sauce (Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt) Wine (Contains Sulfites), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Spices, Onion Powder, Succinic Acid, Garlic Powder) Brown Sugar Jalapenos Pineapple Juice (Pineapple Juice from Concentrate [Water, Pineapple Juice Concentrate], Ascorbic Acid [Vitamin C], Vitamin E, Vitamin A) Worcestershire Sauce (Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Distilled Vinegar, Worcestershire Sauce Base [Distilled Vinegar, Molasses, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Caramel Color, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Spices, Tamarind, Natural Flavor, Sulfiting Agent], Salt, Citric Acid) Lemon Juice Garlic Hot Sauce (Water, Red Pepper, Salt, Spices, Garlic, Acetic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Benzoate) Ground Pepper Ginger
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives9 additives · 3 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Sulfites (E220–E228)PreservativeModerate risk
Can trigger asthma-like reactions in sensitive people, which is why they must be declared on labels.
High-fructose corn syrupAdded sugarModerate risk
Added sugar that is cheap to add in large amounts; high intake is linked to fatty liver and weight gain.
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) (E300)AntioxidantNo risk
Vitamin C, used to keep colour and freshness; safe.
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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