Old Wisconsin Beef Sausage Snack Sticks – Portable Trail and Campsite Protein, Hardwood Smoked and Ready to Eat
Old Wisconsin Beef Sausage Snack Sticks – Portable Trail and Campsite Protein, Hardwood Smoked and Ready to Eat
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Why you'll love it
- Zero grams of sugar lets keto and low-carb eaters snack without breaking their macros
- High protein content delivers satiety and sustained energy compared to carb-heavy snacks
- No artificial preservatives, nitrates, nitrites, or sweeteners appeals to clean-label shoppers
- Hardwood-smoked flavor provides bold, satisfying taste without the sugar compromise
- Ready-to-eat format eliminates prep work, making it ideal for busy lifestyles
- Gluten-free formulation accommodates celiac and gluten-sensitive consumers
Perfect for
- Grab-and-go protein snack between meetings or while commuting
- Post-workout muscle recovery fuel straight from the bag
- Trail and campsite protein source on hiking or camping trips
- Keto-compliant lunchbox addition for kids and adults
- Road trip and long-drive snack that doesn't need refrigeration once opened
Product Information
A fresh take on Old Wisconsin Natural Cut Sticks—same hardwood-smoked taste, now zero sugar
Made with 100% high-quality blend of meat, this updated formula delivers bold flavor with zero grams of sugar, giving you a cleaner, better-for-you snack without compromise
No artificial sweeteners, nitrates, or nitrites
Gluten-free, keto-friendly, & perfect for on-the-go snacking
Available in three flavors - beef, turkey, and original
A fresh take on Old Wisconsin Natural Cut Sticks—same hardwood-smoked taste, now ZERO SUGAR.
Ingredients
Beef, Sea Salt, Contains 2% or less of: Spices, Mustard Seed, Dextrose, Cultured Celery Powder, Cherry Powder, Lactid Acid Starter Culture, Natural Flavors, Yeast Extract
Items Details
Allergen Information: Celery, Mustard
Item Form: Stick
Global Trade Identification Number: 10073170418286
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these sticks tough enough to throw in a hiking pack without getting crushed?
Yes. The dense, natural cut stick format holds up well inside a backpack, daypack, or trail snack bag, making them a reliable choice for rugged outdoor use.
Do I need to keep them cold once I am on the trail?
No. After the package is opened, the ready to eat sticks do not require refrigeration, so you can keep them in your pack or pocket for short trips without worrying about a cooler.
Is the protein content high enough for a long day hike?
Yes. Each stick delivers a generous protein serving, which helps support sustained energy and satiety during multi hour hikes and demanding outdoor days.
Will the bold smoke flavor still taste good at a campsite after hours in a pack?
Yes. The hardwood smoked seasoning holds up well and provides a savory, satisfying flavor even when the pack is not climate controlled, which is ideal for camping meals.
Is this a smart snack to add to a road trip cooler?
Yes. The sticks are great in a cooler, but they are also shelf stable until opened, so you can move them to the car console once you hit the road without losing quality.
Is this a good trail snack for a keto hiker?
Yes. With zero grams of sugar and a high protein profile, the sticks align with keto and low carb eating plans, so you can refuel on the trail without breaking your macros.
Will kids or picky eaters enjoy this on a family camping trip?
Many families find the savory smoke flavor kid friendly, and the single serve format makes it easy to hand out at the campsite or trailhead without extra prep.
Can I rely on this as my main protein source on a backcountry trip?
The sticks work very well as a convenient trail protein, but for multi day trips you should still pair them with other proteins and meal options to meet full nutritional needs.
How do these sticks compare to traditional trail mix for outdoor energy?
Unlike trail mix, which is carb and sugar heavy, these sticks offer a sugar free, high protein option that delivers more sustained energy and does not melt or become sticky in warm weather.
Are these better than cheese and crackers for a picnic?
Compared to cheese and crackers, these sticks need no knife, no cutting board, and no cooler once opened, and they deliver more protein with zero sugar, which is a major convenience win for outdoor dining.
How do they compare to a protein shake I might bring on a hike?
Unlike a shake that requires a shaker, water, and often a cooler, these sticks are ready to eat, lighter to pack, and create no waste liquid, which many hikers prefer for fast trail fuel.
What if the package gets damp on a wet trail?
The outer pouch is designed to protect the sticks, and the dense cut means a little exterior moisture will not ruin the snack. For wet conditions, simply slip the pack into a zip bag inside your pack.
Are these safe in hot car temperatures during a road trip?
Once opened, the sticks hold up better than many dairy or chocolate based snacks in a warm car, though a small cooler is always a good idea on very hot days for best texture.
I am worried about artificial ingredients on a clean outdoor diet. Are these clean enough?
Yes. The sticks are made without artificial preservatives, nitrates, nitrites, or artificial sweeteners, which addresses a common concern for outdoor enthusiasts who want cleaner fuel.
Is this a better camping snack than chips or pretzels?
Chips and pretzels are mostly carbs and salt with little protein, while these sticks deliver high protein and zero sugar, which makes them a more functional, filling option around the campfire.
Can I bring these on a flight and eat them as travel fuel?
Yes. The sealed, ready to eat format is travel friendly, so you can pack them in a carry on as a high protein option that does not need refrigeration for the duration of a typical travel day.
How should I store these sausage sticks after I open the package?
Once opened, the sticks do not require refrigeration for short term snacking, but for best quality and food safety it is recommended to refrigerate any leftovers in a sealed container and consume them within a few days.
What is the best way to pack these sticks for travel or lunchboxes?
Keep them in their original sealed pack until ready to eat, then place the pack in a lunchbox, cooler, gym bag, or car console. A small ice pack can be added in hot weather for extra freshness.
Do I need to cook or heat these sticks before eating?
No. The product is fully cooked and ready to eat, so you can open the package and enjoy the sticks directly, with no prep, slicing, or heating required.
Are these sticks compatible with a keto or low carb diet?
Yes. With zero grams of sugar, no artificial sweeteners, and a high protein profile, the sticks are formulated to fit standard keto and low carb eating patterns.
Are these sticks compatible with a gluten free diet?
Yes. The recipe is gluten free, so it works for celiac, gluten sensitive, and many other specialty diets that avoid wheat and related grains.
What comes in the box when I order, and do I need to buy anything else?
Your order ships with either a single 5 ounce resealable pack or a 5 count multi pack of ready to eat sausage sticks. Nothing else is required to enjoy them.
Are these sticks safe for kids and lunchbox packing?
Yes. The ready to eat format, low sugar profile, and absence of artificial preservatives make them a popular lunchbox addition for kids and adults alike, though parents should always consider individual chewing ability and sodium intake.
How long is the shelf life, and can I buy in bulk for the pantry?
The sealed packs have a long shelf life printed on the package, which makes them well suited for pantry stocking. The 5 count multi pack is a convenient way to keep multiple servings on hand.
What is the difference between sausage sticks and beef jerky?
Sausage sticks are made from a ground, seasoned meat blend that is stuffed into a casing and hardwood smoked, while jerky is made from whole muscle slices that are marinated and dried. Sausage sticks tend to be juicier, more savory, and often richer in flavor, while jerky has a chewier, drier texture.
