Beef Jerky

Ingredient score

Higher-concern ingredient detected

Worth a closer look

• Partially hydrogenated oilHigher concern

  The main source of industrial trans fat, which raises heart-disease risk; FDA no longer allows it to be added to food.

  Avoid or limit in the stated context.

  More about Partially hydrogenated oil

• Sodium nitriteModerate concern

  Can form N-nitroso compounds in the body; linked to colorectal and stomach cancer.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

  More about Sodium nitrite

Try instead

• Beef 10 No Partially hydrogenated oil or Sodium nitrite detected on its label
• Classic Beef Stick 10 No Partially hydrogenated oil or Sodium nitrite detected on its label
• ORIGINAL BEEF MINI STICK 10 No Partially hydrogenated oil or Sodium nitrite detected on its label

Ingredients

About this result

Open Food Facts record · updated Mar 11, 2025 · US · 5 oz

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