Jack Link's Beef Jerky Original Hardwood Smoked Snack for Hunting Blinds and Fishing Boats
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Original Hardwood Smoked Snack for Hunting Blinds and Fishing Boats
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Why you'll love it
- High 10g protein per serving satisfies hunger better than carb-heavy snacks
- No refrigeration required makes it ideal for outdoor and on-the-go use
- Resealable 9 oz bags keep jerky fresh across multiple snacking sessions and allow sharing
- Hardwood-smoked original flavor delivers bold, authentic taste beyond mass-market jerky
- Four flavor variants (Original, Teriyaki, Peppered, Sweet & Hot) let households satisfy different taste preferences in one purchase
- Family-owned American brand heritage reinforces trust and gifting appeal
- Perfect balance of flavor and functionality
- Solid protein-to-calorie ratio
- Travels well as a portable snack
- Not too tough nor too soft texture
- Nice and moist texture
- Good flavor and a mix of good sized chunks of meat
- 100% beef in 9 oz bags
- Good value in 2-pack format for gifting
- Consistently good quality and freshness across orders
Perfect for
- Shelf-stable protein snack for hunting, hiking, or fishing trips where refrigeration is unavailable
- Desk or lunchbox snack to power through a workday or school day
- Pantry stocking with resealable multipack for grab-and-go convenience
- Gift for men, women, or teens who enjoy bold savory snacks
- Road trip or travel snack that delivers protein without spoilage
- Use as Christmas presents or stocking stuffers (2-pack format)
- Consumption during hiking
- Consumption as a quick energy pick-me-up during meetings
- Used as a protein booster for people who don't eat much meat
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Good Source of Protein
Protein is an essential part of your diet and Jack Link’s Beef Jerky is a delicious way to get more every day. With 11g of protein and only 80 calories per serving, it’s a must-have snack to help keep you satisfied and energized all day.
Perfect Portable Snacks
How did ancient civilizations fuel themselves to build pyramids or win sword battles? Meat. If it worked for them, Jack Link’s beef jerky can definitely help you power through a late day at work, tackle your honey-do list or fuel a workout.
Made with 100% Premium Beef*
Jack Link’s Beef Jerky is made from lean cuts of 100% premium beef*, then seasoned with simple ingredients like water and salt. Our delicious beef jerky is 96% fat free with no added MSG**
**Except for that naturally occurring in soy sauce, hydrolyzed corn protein, and yeast extract
When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We’re not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It’s in our DNA. We’ve turned a family recipe into a new snacking category. And the wilderness into the world’s largest meat snack business, that’s still proudly family owned and operated.
We’re a company built by innovators, and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger, but to also feed your journey – whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It’s a journey we share with you. It’s the journey forward of our people, of our communities, of our category…with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo.
Jack Link’s is the #1 selling beef jerky brand, and we are proud to be a family-owned company! When you rip open a bag of Jack Link’s, you will get a taste of the American tradition that made this family business a success: hard work, fun and quality products. Jack Link’s protein snacks will be the fuel for people to Feed Their Wild Side, no matter the occasion.
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Product Information
CONTAINS 10g OF PROTEIN: Protein is an essential part of a balanced diet and Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is a delicious way to get more. With 10g of protein and 80 calories per serving, it's a perfect protein snack for hunting season
BIG BAGS OF JERKY: This item contains two, 9.0 oz. big bags of beef jerky, so you have a tasty meat snack on hand. Pack in lunches, reseal and bring to work, or take hunting to help power through anything the day might throw your way
MADE WITH 100% BEEF: Our Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is made of lean cuts of 100% beef. The taste is so great that it makes a great jerky gift for men or women alike! Kids and teens can stay fueled up at school too with great tasting Jack Link's
FULL ON FLAVOR: We (arguably) didn't invent jerky, we just created the flavor that put it on the map. Our Original Beef Jerky is marinated in a blend of spices and slow cooked over hardwood smoke for a mild smoky taste people of all ages love
RESEALABLE SHARING SIZE: Ready to eat 9 oz. snack bags require no refrigeration, are resealable, and are a great way to stock up on protein. The perfect snack you can buy for your pantry. We wouldn't be surprised if they don't last long
Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is crafted from lean cuts of 100% premium beef and seasoned with simple ingredients for classic flavor. Slow-cooked over hardwood smoke, this tender jerky delivers bold, savory taste and 10g of protein per serving for a satisfying meat snack you can enjoy anytime. Hunger chomps hard, Jack Link's Jerky chomps harder. This multipack includes two 9-ounce resealable bags that are easy to share, keep stocked at home, or have on hand for busy days and active lifestyles. Ready to eat and shelf stable, they make protein snacking simple whenever hunger strikes. When you open a Jack Link's meat snack, you get a taste of the American tradition that has made this family-owned brand a favorite for generations through hard work, fun, and quality products that help you Feed Your Wild Side.
Ingredients
BEEF, WATER, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, BEEF STOCK, FLAVORS, SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, PINEAPPLE POWDER. CONTAINS: SOY, WHEAT
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will the jerky stay fresh in a hot hunting blind or fishing boat all day without ice?
Yes. Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky is fully shelf stable and requires no refrigeration, so it holds up through long sits in warm blinds, on boat decks, and on sunny trail breaks. The resealable 9 oz bag helps lock in freshness if you do not finish it before heading home.
Is the bag tough enough to toss in a backpack or tackle box without crushing the pieces?
The 9 oz share size bag is built for travel, with a flexible but durable construction that survives being packed alongside gear, tackle, and other trail supplies. Pieces are cut into a mix of chunk sizes that hold their shape rather than crumbling into dust.
How much protein do I actually get per bag for a full day in the field?
Each serving delivers 10g of protein with only 80 calories, and each 9 oz bag contains multiple servings. That makes it easy to portion out steady fuel across a morning hunt, an afternoon fishing run, or a full day hike without needing a cooler.
Does the Original flavor have a strong smoke taste that pairs well with coffee at a campsite?
Yes. The hardwood smoked profile is bold and savory, the way traditional jerky is supposed to taste, and it holds its own next to a campfire mug of coffee or a thermos of hot cocoa at sunrise.
Can I share one bag with a hunting partner without it going stale the next day?
The resealable closure is designed for exactly that kind of multi session snacking. Zip it closed after each use and the remaining pieces stay fresh for the next morning, so two hunters can work through a single bag over a weekend trip.
Is this jerky a smart choice for a backcountry hunt where weight matters?
It is one of the most calorie dense and lightweight protein options for backcountry trips, since you skip the weight of a cooler, ice, or liquid. The lean 100 percent beef delivers real protein without filler, so you carry more usable fuel per ounce than most snack bars or trail mixes.
How does this compare to a protein bar for long trail days?
Compared to a protein bar, Jack Link's Original delivers a cleaner 10g of protein from 100 percent beef with no chalky texture or overly sweet coating. It also feels more filling because real meat satisfies hunger longer than processed carb bars on strenuous days.
Would a fisherman get more value from a 2 pack versus buying individual bags at a gas station?
The 2 pack format gives you two full 9 oz bags at a lower per ounce cost, which is significantly cheaper per serving than single bags at a marina or bait shop. It also means you have a backup bag stashed in the truck for the next trip.
Is the smoky flavor going to spook wary game if I eat it in a tree stand?
Hardwood smoke flavor is contained inside the bag and on the jerky itself, and it does not release strong airborne scent. You can snack quietly in a stand, and most hunters keep the bag sealed between bites to stay scent conscious.
Will the bag hold up in a wet boat deck or rain soaked backpack?
The outer bag is designed to resist moisture during normal outdoor handling, but like most packaged snacks it is not fully waterproof. Tossing it in a dry bag or zip top pouch will keep it dry in heavy rain or splashing from a boat.
How should I store Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky after opening?
Simply reseal the bag using the built in closure and store it in a cool, dry place. The jerky does not require refrigeration, and the resealable bag keeps the remaining pieces fresh and moist across multiple snacking sessions.
How long does an opened bag stay fresh?
Once opened, the resealable bag keeps the jerky fresh for several weeks when stored properly. Many customers finish a 9 oz bag within a few days, but the bag is designed to maintain texture and flavor across longer snacking windows.
What is the best way to enjoy jerky straight from the bag?
Most people enjoy it as is, straight from the resealable bag for a quick protein hit. It also pairs well with cheese, crackers, beer, or a cold soda for a more snack plate style experience.
Is Jack Link's Beef Jerky compatible with keto, low carb, or high protein diets?
Yes. The Original flavor contains 10g of protein and 80 calories per serving with no sugar coating, which fits into most keto, low carb, and high protein eating plans. It is a popular choice for macro friendly snacking.
Can this jerky be used as a dog treat?
Many dog owners do use small pieces of plain jerky as a high value training treat, and Jack Link's Original has a simple ingredient list that is appealing for that purpose. For regular use, it is best to consult your veterinarian to make sure portion size and sodium fit your dog's needs.
What comes inside the 2 pack when I order it?
You will receive two 9 oz resealable bags of Jack Link's Original Beef Jerky for a total of 18 oz. No extras, tools, or accessories are needed to enjoy the snack right out of the package.
Is the jerky safe to eat if the package arrives warm or slightly soft?
Yes. Since the product is fully shelf stable, ambient shipping temperatures do not affect safety. Pieces may feel slightly softer in warm weather, but a few minutes in a cool spot returns them to their usual chewy texture.
Will the bag reseal properly if I accidentally break the zip closure?
The zip closure is durable under normal use, but if it gets damaged, a standard bag clip or folded over chip clip keeps the remaining jerky fresh. Storing it in an airtight container also works as a backup seal.
How does beef jerky differ from beef sticks or summer sausage?
Beef jerky is dried, smoked, and sliced into chewy pieces, while beef sticks are densely packed sausages in a peelable casing. Jerky delivers a lighter, more snackable format with the bold hardwood smoke flavor that defines the category.
