Bridgford Foods Corporation

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BEEF JERKY, SWEET TERIYAKI

Name: BEEF JERKY, SWEET TERIYAKI
Brand: Bridgford Foods Corporation

Snacks & Chips USVerified

Label Serving

28 g

Barcode

047500016599

Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026

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How We Score Products•

TRANSPARENCY PROFILE

Concern

High processing or notable additives

Detailed Review Recommended

Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index

DACTIVE

← Nutrient DenseMost Processed →

4.7/10

Health Score

Elevated

Concern Index

Calculation Pillars:

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Processing Level

Additive Density

Added Sugar

Sodium

Saturated Fat

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Energy321kcal

Carbohydrates21.43g

Sugar21.43g

Protein35.71g

Total Fat3.57g

Saturated Fat0g

Trans Fat0g

Cholesterol89mg

Fiber0g

Sodium1857000mg

Calcium0mg

Iron3.21mg

Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.

% Daily Value

Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (28 g) — the label's %RDA

Energy & macronutrients

Energy90 kcalLow4%

Total Fat1gLow1%

Saturated Fat0gLow0%

Trans Fat0gLow0%

Cholesterol25mg8%

Carbohydrates6gLow2%

Total Sugars6g12%

Dietary Fibre0g0%

Protein10g20%

Sodium519960mgOver a day25998%

Minerals

Calcium0mg0%

Iron0.9mg5%

Energy, fat, saturated fat, trans fat, added sugars and sodium: FSSAI Labelling & Display Regulations 2020 average-adult RDA (2000 kcal · 67 g · 22 g · 2 g · 50 g · 2000 mg). Other macronutrients and minerals/vitamins: WHO / ICMR-NIN 2020 adult reference values. Low = under 5% of a day in one portion · High = 20% or more. Reference values, not medical advice.

Ingredient Transparency

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52 ingredients

Ingredients — as printed on the label

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), 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), 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), SODIUM NITRITE.

Contains allergens: Wheat

Pork And Beef

Moderate

protein source, flavor enhancement, texture provision

Water

No Notables

solvent, moisture regulator, thermal transfer medium, and diluent

Seasoning

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Salt

Moderate

Flavour enhancer, preservative, and textural agent

Brown Sugar

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sugar

Moderate

sweetener / flavor enhancer / preservative / texturizer

Mustard Oil

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Monosodium Glutamate

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Garlic

No Notables

flavour

Red Pepper Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sodium Erythorbate

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Onions

No Notables

Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning ingredient.

Spice Extractives

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Teriyaki Sauce

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Soy Sauce

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Wheat

No NotablesAllergen

Structure formation in baking, carbohydrate source, texture enhancement, and thickening agent in food products.

Soybean

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Wine

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Vinegar

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Spices And Flavorings

No Notables

Food Ingredient

[Including Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, And Spice Extractives]

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Succinic Acid

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sweet Baby Ray'S Jerky Base

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Vinegar Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Dextrin

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Modified Food Starch

INS 1400-1450 RANGE

No Notables

thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, texturizer

Vinegar Solids

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Tomato Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Pineapple Juice Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Maltodextrin

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Worcestershire Sauce Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Distilled Vinegar

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Molasses

No Notables

Food Ingredient

High Fructose Corn Syrup

Moderate

sweetener

Caramel Color

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Spice

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Tamarinds

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Natural Flavor & Sulfiting Agents

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Dehydrated Garlic. Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added To Prevent Caking

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Teriyaki Powder

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Tamari Sauce {Soybeans, Salt, Alcohol, Wheat}

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sake

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Seed Malt

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Apple Cider Vinegar

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Including Mustard

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Ginger

No Notables

Food Ingredient

White And Black Pepper

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Modified Cornstarch

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sucrose

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Fructose

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Sodium Nitrite

No Notables

Food Ingredient

Ingredient	Concern	Function	Notes
1 Pork And Beef	⚠Moderate Concern	protein source, flavor enhancement, texture provision	Pork and beef provide essential proteins and micronutrients, though consumption patterns should be aligned with broader dietary guidelines regarding saturated fat intake.
2 Water	✓No Notable Concerns	solvent, moisture regulator, thermal transfer medium, and diluent	Water is an essential, naturally occurring nutrient with an established safety profile and no inherent dietary restrictions for general populations.
3 Seasoning	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
4 Salt	⚠Moderate Concern	Flavour enhancer, preservative, and textural agent	Salt is an essential nutrient and functional food ingredient, though consumption patterns above recommended levels warrant consideration regarding cardiovascular metrics.
5 Brown Sugar	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
6 Sugar	⚠Moderate Concern	sweetener / flavor enhancer / preservative / texturizer	Sugar is widely permitted globally as a caloric sweetener, though public health organizations recommend moderate intake to support overall metabolic wellness.
7 Mustard Oil	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
8 Monosodium Glutamate	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
9 Garlic	✓No Notable Concerns	flavour	Garlic is a commonly consumed food ingredient with a well-established safety profile for general culinary applications.
10 Red Pepper Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
11 Sodium Erythorbate	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
12 Onions	✓No Notable Concerns	Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning ingredient.	Onions are widely consumed culinary vegetables with established safety profiles, though individuals sensitive to fermentable oligosaccharides may experience mild gastrointestinal considerations.
13 Spice Extractives	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
14 Teriyaki Sauce	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
15 Soy Sauce	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
16 Wheat Allergen	✓No Notable Concerns	Structure formation in baking, carbohydrate source, texture enhancement, and thickening agent in food products.	Widely consumed staple grain; significant allergen for gluten-sensitive populations.
17 Soybean	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
18 Wine	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
19 Vinegar	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
20 Spices And Flavorings	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
21 [Including Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, And Spice Extractives]	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
22 Succinic Acid	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
23 Sweet Baby Ray'S Jerky Base	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
24 Vinegar Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
25 Dextrin	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
26 Modified Food Starch INS 1400-1450 RANGE	✓No Notable Concerns	thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, texturizer	Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA and approved internationally as a functional food stabilizer.
27 Vinegar Solids	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
28 Tomato Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
29 Pineapple Juice Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
30 Maltodextrin	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
31 Worcestershire Sauce Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
32 Distilled Vinegar	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
33 Molasses	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
34 High Fructose Corn Syrup	⚠Moderate Concern	sweetener	High fructose corn syrup functions primarily as a caloric sweetener, with intake guidelines aligning with broader dietary recommendations for free sugars.
35 Caramel Color	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
36 Spice	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
37 Tamarinds	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
38 Natural Flavor & Sulfiting Agents	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
39 Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
40 Dehydrated Garlic. Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added To Prevent Caking	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
41 Teriyaki Powder	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
42 Tamari Sauce {Soybeans, Salt, Alcohol, Wheat}	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
43 Sake	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
44 Seed Malt	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
45 Apple Cider Vinegar	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
46 Including Mustard	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
47 Ginger	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
48 White And Black Pepper	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
49 Modified Cornstarch	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
50 Sucrose	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
51 Fructose	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.
52 Sodium Nitrite	✓No Notable Concerns	Food Ingredient	Standard food ingredient declared on packaging.

Research sourced from FDA · USDA · EFSA · WHO · Peer-reviewed scientific literature. Informational only — not medical advice.

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