Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce

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Target diet: Vegan

Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce · Vegan

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beef.

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Deciding ingredient

beef

On the label

Beefcholula hot sauce [waterpeppersarbol and piquinsaltvinegarspicesxanthan gum

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeef
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
286 kcal
Fat
3.6 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
10.7 g
Sugars
10.7 g
Fibre
0 g
Protein
35.7 g
Salt
6.2 g
high

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Beef, cholula hot sauce [water, peppers (arbol and piquin), salt, vinegar, spices, xanthan gum], sugar, less than 2% salt, flavorings, sodium phosphates, maltodextrin, monosodium glutamate, citric acid.

Detailed analysis: why is Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • beef

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Beef, cholula hot sauce [water, peppers (arbol and piquin), salt, vinegar, spices, xanthan gum], sugar, less than 2% salt, flavorings, sodium phosphates, maltodextrin, monosodium glutamate, citric acid.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce contains 286 calories per 100g, with 35.7g of protein, 3.6g of fat, and 10.7g of carbohydrates (10.7g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce Vegan?

No, Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce is generally not Vegan because it contains beef.

Does Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Beef, cholula hot sauce [water, peppers (arbol and piquin), salt, vinegar, spices, xanthan gum], sugar, less than 2% salt, flavorings, sodium phosphat...

What are the nutritional facts of Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce?

Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce contains 286 calories per 100g, with 35.7g of protein, 10.7g of carbohydrates, and 3.6g of fat.

How much sugar is in Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce?

Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce lists 10.7 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce on a Vegan diet?

No, Jack link's, meat snacks, beef jerky, cholula hot sauce is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.