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Jack Link's JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR

JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR

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Ingredients · 13

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Is JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR healthy?

JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR scores 33/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR?

JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR lists 13 ingredients, starting with Beef, Water, Salt, Brown Sugar and Sugar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR?

JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR compare to other jerky & meat snacks?

At 33/100 JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR scores worse than most jerky & meat snacks we have scored. A higher-scoring option in jerky & meat snacks is Brooklyn Biltong Naked Classic Tender Steak Slices at 95/100.

Is JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR organic?

JACK LINK'S ORIGINAL BEEF STEAK BAR is not certified organic in our data.

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