Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack - Original and Teriyaki - No-Refrigeration Road Trip and Campsite Protein, 9 Single-Serve Pouches
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack - Original and Teriyaki - No-Refrigeration Road Trip and Campsite Protein, 9 Single-Serve Pouches
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Why you'll love it
- 13g of protein per bag delivers satiety and supports fitness goals without cooking
- Keto-friendly and 94% fat free fits low-carb and macro-tracking lifestyles
- No refrigeration needed makes it safer and easier to toss in bags, cars, and lunchboxes
- Variety pack eliminates flavor fatigue and lets households please picky eaters
- Single-serve 1.25 oz bags provide built-in portion control
- Trusted legacy American brand (family business for generations) reduces purchase risk
- Easy to chew / soft texture suitable for people with chewing difficulties
- Bite-sized pieces (6-7 per pouch) that are pop-in-and-eat sized without ruining appetite
- Easy-open top-notch cutout on individual packets
- Pocket-fitting individual packets enabling mess-free multitasking snacking
- 1-year shelf life prior to expiration date
- Standard/non-juvenile packaging suitable for adults
- Not overly salty — well-balanced sweet and savory teriyaki flavor with no bitterness
- Zero prep, no silverware or heating required
- Trusted brand recognition (Jack Link's)
- Easy for young kids to open independently
- Consistent freshness across multiple orders
Perfect for
- Pre- or post-workout protein boost without meal prep
- Lunchbox addition for kids and after-school snack
- Shelf-stable protein for camping, hiking, and road trips
- Pantry-stocked snack for intermittent fasting and keto meal plans
- Quick desk snack to stay full between meetings
- Emergency kit / disaster preparedness due to 1-year shelf life
- Pocket-portable snacking while multitasking at work (easy-open notch)
- Post-workout / gym bag protein refuel
- Camping snack
- Halftime snack at ball practice
- 10-hour work shift hunger management (hunger holdover before break)
- Vending machine alternative
- Healthier alternative to chips and candy
- Kid snack that child actively asks for (not just tolerated)
Good Source of Protein
Keeping your diet packed with protein helps keep you satisfied and energized all day, and it's never been easier to get protein than with Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Packs.
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 or Chicken
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 93% 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
PROTEIN TO FUEL YOUR RESOLUTIONS: Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack includes Original and Teriyaki flavors; A tasty meat snack that helps keep you satisfied at home, work, or on-the-go; Packed with high-quality protein to support fitness goals and healthy eating plans
KETO FRIENDLY: Includes nine 1.25 oz single serving bags of Beef Jerky, perfect for intermittent fasting or keto diets; pack in lunches, take to work, or bring on outdoor trips for convenient protein whenever you need it
MADE WITH 100% REAL BEEF: Jack Link's Beef Jerky is crafted from lean cuts of 100% real beef for a flavorful, satisfying jerky snack that is ideal for meal prepping, gym bag snacks, or healthy snacking anytime
BOLD FLAVOR, SMART CHOICE: Gluten free and marinated in a blend of spices and slow cooked over hardwood smoke our Original and Teriyaki jerky deliver classic Jack Link's flavor enjoyed by jerky fans of all ages
LUNCHBOX READY: Ready-to-eat snack packs require no refrigeration; Perfectly sized for lunchboxes, backpacks, and pantry stocking for easy high protein snacking
Start your “New Year, New You” journey with Jack Link's Beef Jerky, the ultimate protein snack for active lifestyles. Whether you're embracing Dry January, hitting the gym with a fitness tracker, or focusing on gut health, our jerky delivers bold flavor and protein. Support your goals without sacrificing taste. Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack brings together two classic flavors in tender, flavorful snacks that fit your busiest days. Made from lean cuts of 100 percent premium beef, both Original and Teriyaki are seasoned with simple ingredients like salt, water, and spices, then slow cooked over hardwood smoke for a signature taste. With a good source of protein in every bag and 94 percent fat free jerky, this variety pack offers delicious fuel you can count on. This pack includes nine 1.25-ounce single serving bags that are perfect for packing in lunches, bringing to work, tossing in backpacks, or keeping in the pantry for after school or on the go snacking. Ready to eat and easy to take anywhere, these portioned jerky bags help power you through busy days with convenient protein. When you open a Jack Link's meat snack, you get a taste of the American tradition that has made this family business a favorite for generations through hard work, fun, and quality you can trust.
Ingredients
Original Beef Jerky: 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.,Teriyaki Beef Jerky: Beef, Water, Brown Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans Salt), Contains 2% or Less of Salt, Beef Stock, Flavors, Pineapple Powder.
Items Details
Item Form: Strip
Container Type: Bag
Number of Items: 9
Diet Type: Keto
Biological Source: Cow
Package Type Name: Bag
Cuisine: African American
Product Firmness: Hard
Number of Pieces: 9
Age Range Description: 24 Months and Above
Specialty: fat free
Allergen Information: Abalone Free
Protein: 13 Grams
Vitamins And Minerals: 11, 24 Percent Daily Value, 36 Milligrams, 690 Milligrams
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this jerky really not need refrigeration on a weekend camping trip?
Correct. The shelf-stable pouch is designed to be safe at room temperature until the printed expiration date, which is typically a full year out from purchase. You can toss the bags in a backpack, cooler, or car without ice packs and still eat them safely.
Is it light and packable enough for a multi-day backpacking trip?
Yes. Each 1.25 oz single-serve pouch is pocket-sized, and a nine-bag variety pack weighs just over a pound total. Most hikers find it efficient calories-per-ounce compared to bars or trail mix because of the dense 13g protein content.
How long is the shelf life from the date I actually buy it?
Jack Link's prints a date roughly one year out on the package, so the typical remaining shelf life when you receive it is between 6 and 12 months depending on stock rotation. This makes the pack a popular addition to emergency kits and bug-out bags.
Is this tough enough to survive being bounced around in a hunting pack or tackle box?
The flexible pouches hold up well to typical outdoor handling, and the easy-open top notch means you do not need scissors or a knife in the field. For extreme conditions, many outdoorsmen drop the pouches into a small dry bag for extra protection.
Can I rely on this as a primary protein source on a long road trip?
For most road trips, this works well as a rotating protein source alongside other foods. With 13g of protein per bag and 7g of protein at the 50-calorie baseline referenced by Jack Link's, a few bags a day meaningfully supplement a road-trip diet when cooler space is limited.
Is this a smart item to pack in a car emergency kit for winter storms?
Yes. The 1-year shelf life, no-refrigeration storage, and high protein content make it a strong choice for vehicle emergency kits, blizzard bags, and disaster preparedness totes alongside water and first-aid supplies.
Will the easy-open top notch actually work with cold or gloved hands?
Customers regularly mention that the pre-cut top notch tears cleanly without tools, which is one reason it is favored for camping and fishing trips where your hands may be cold, wet, or gloved. You do not need scissors, knives, or a flat surface to open a pouch.
Does it hold up in a hot car trunk in summer?
The shelf-stable formulation is designed for ambient storage, so it tolerates warm car interiors far better than fresh meat, cheese, or yogurt. For best flavor, avoid leaving pouches in direct sun for weeks, but short-term trunk storage in summer heat will not spoil them.
Is the teriyaki variety messy in a tent or around a campfire?
No. Each piece is dry and bite-sized, and the pouch contains all the mess. There is no grease, no sauce to drip, and no utensils needed, which is why backpackers and car campers favor jerky over saucy proteins.
I am heading out for a week-long fishing trip - will nine bags be enough?
For one person, nine single-serve bags works out to about one per day plus a few extras, which is usually enough for a week of snacking. For multi-person trips or heavy-snack households, the multi-pack bulk sizes from 5-count up to 40-count are typically a better value.
How does this compare to tuna pouches or nut-based trail snacks for protein?
Jerky typically delivers more protein per ounce than nuts and does not require a can opener or a flat surface like tuna pouches. It also weighs less and tolerates temperature swings better, which is why hikers often prefer it for high-protein, low-weight days on the trail.
Is shelf-stable jerky safer than carrying fresh deli meat on a picnic?
Yes. Deli meat requires continuous refrigeration to prevent bacterial growth, while shelf-stable jerky is designed to be safe at room temperature for up to a year. For picnics, day hikes, and beach days, jerky eliminates the food-safety risk that comes with cooler-bag meat.
I am worried the flavor will be too intense after a long day outdoors - is it overwhelming?
Most outdoor customers describe both Original and Teriyaki as well-balanced rather than overpowering, and the bite-sized pieces let you nibble slowly. If you are sensitive to strong flavors, the Original tends to be slightly more neutral than the Teriyaki.
What if a pouch accidentally freezes on a winter camping trip?
Freezing does not damage shelf-stable jerky. Once it thaws at room temperature, the texture and flavor return to normal, and it remains safe to eat. Many backcountry users keep jerky in an outside pack pocket knowing it will freeze overnight without any issue.
Is this a good stocking-stuffer-style outdoor gift for someone who already has all the gear?
Yes. Because the packaging is pocket-sized and the shelf life is long, it works well as a stocking stuffer, a hostess gift for a cabin weekend, or a thoughtful add-on to a hiker's care package without taking up pack space the recipient has to manage.
How should I store unopened Jack Link's jerky bags once they arrive?
Store unopened pouches in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight - a pantry, desk drawer, or car glovebox all work. There is no need to refrigerate them, and you can simply open a bag whenever you want a protein snack.
How do I open the individual pouches, and is any tool required?
Each pouch has a pre-cut easy-open notch at the top. Pinch the notch and tear across the top of the bag with your hands - no scissors, knives, or other tools are needed, and the opening is clean enough for lunchboxes and travel.
Can I microwave or heat the jerky, and is there a recommended serving method?
The jerky is fully cooked and ready to eat straight from the pouch, so no heating is required. If you want a warm snack, a few seconds in the microwave is fine, but most customers eat it at room temperature for maximum convenience.
Is this product compatible with keto, gluten-free, low-carb, and high-protein diets?
Yes. Jack Link's Original and Teriyaki varieties in this pack are labeled gluten free and keto-friendly, with 13g of protein per bag, 94% fat free formulation, and no refrigeration required, making them compatible with most low-carb and macro-tracking frameworks.
Does the pack work for school lunchbox allergy policies and nut-free classrooms?
The Original and Teriyaki varieties are gluten free and do not contain peanuts or tree nuts, but they do contain beef and soy. Always check the current package label and your school's specific allergy policy before packing.
What is actually included in the box when I order the 9-pack?
You receive nine 1.25 oz single-serve pouches of Jack Link's beef jerky in a mix of Original and Teriyaki flavors. The pouches are individually sealed and ready to eat, and you do not need to buy any accessories, tools, or refrigeration to enjoy them.
Is the product safe to eat past the printed date, and how do I read the date code?
For best quality, consume the jerky by the date printed on the package, which is typically about a year out. The product is safe past that date in most cases, but flavor and texture may decline, so treat the printed date as the recommended use-by guideline.
Are there any allergy or ingredient concerns I should know about?
The product contains beef and soy, and it is manufactured in a facility that may process other allergens. It is labeled gluten free, but you should always review the current ingredient panel on the package for the most accurate, up-to-date allergen information.
What is the difference between beef jerky and other shelf-stable meat snacks like meat sticks?
Beef jerky is made by slicing whole lean beef, marinating it, and slow-cooking it over hardwood smoke, which produces a chewy, bite-sized piece. Meat sticks are typically ground and emulsified meat in a casing, with a different texture, a different protein-to-fat ratio, and often a higher sodium profile per ounce.
