Bridgford Sweet Teriyaki Beef Jerky
ingredient score 5.6/10 (lower is cleaner) · 9 additives flagged · rated 4.4★.
With 10 g of protein for 78 calories, this is a legitimately high-protein snack, but it's made with sodium nitrite — a fine occasional pick rather than an everyday staple.
10 g protein · 78 cal · 520 mg sodium · 6 g sugar · 0 g fiber per serving.
How processed is it?
Flagged additives: Sodium nitrite, Sulfite ammonia caramel color, MSG (monosodium glutamate), and 1 more.
Additives we found
- Sodium nitrite — higher concern
- Sulfite ammonia caramel color — higher concern
- MSG (monosodium glutamate) — moderate concern
- Caramel color — moderate concern
- Iron oxide (color) — low concern
- Silicon dioxide (anticaking) — low concern
- Dextrin — low concern
- Beta-carotene (orange) — low concern
- Sodium erythorbate (antioxidant) — low concern
Ingredients
Beef, Water, Seasoning Blend (Salt, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Mustard, Monosodium Glutamate, Dehydrated Garlic, Red Pepper, Sodium Erythorbate, Onion Powder, Spice Extractive), Brown Sugar, Teriyaki Sauce (Soy Sauce [Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt], Wine, Sugar, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Spices and Flavorings, {Including Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, and Spice Extractives}, Succinic Acid), Teriyaki Powder (Teriyaki Sauce [Tamari Sauce {Soybeans, Salt, Alcohol, Wheat}, Sake {Rice, Salt}, Apple Cider, Spices and Flavorings {Including Mustard, Ginger, White and Black Pepper}], Modified Corn Starch, Maltodextrin, Sucrose, Fructose, Natural Smoke Flavor), Sweet Baby Ray's Jerky Base (Vinegar Powder [Dextrin, Modified Food Starch, Vinegar Solids], Tomato Powder, Pineapple Juice Powder [Maltodextrin, Pineapple Juice], Worcestershire Sauce Powder [{Distilled Vinegar, Molasses, Corn Syrup, Salt, Caramel Color, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Spices, Tamarind, Natural Flavor and Sulfating Agents}, Natural Smoke Flavor, Spices and not more than 2% Silicon Dioxide added to Prevent Caking), Sodium Nitrite.
Cleaner swaps & similar picks
- Chomps Original Grass-Fed Beef Sticks — Cleaner — ingredient score 3.25 vs 5.55
- Country Archer Teriyaki Beef Jerky — Cleaner — ingredient score 4.98 vs 5.55
- Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky — Cleaner — ingredient score 5.04 vs 5.55