What makes Simply Beef Jerky different?

100% real beef, no artificial nitrates, no MSG added, USDA inspected. Our Filet Mignon line uses one of the most prized cuts of beef. Simple ingredients, bold flavors.

How long does Simply Beef Jerky last?

Approximately 1 year sealed in a cool, dry place. Once opened, enjoy within 3 days for best flavor.

What is the serving size?

1 oz (28g) per serving, about 2.5 servings per container. Each serving packs 70-90 calories and 8-10g protein depending on flavor.

What is the difference between Simply Beef Jerky and the Filet Mignon line?

Our Classic line uses premium whole muscle beef. The Filet Mignon line uses actual filet mignon, one of the most tender and prized cuts of beef, resulting in a softer, more melt-in-your-mouth texture. Available in Original and Teriyaki at $13.99 per bag.

What is the best beef jerky brand?

The best beef jerky brands use whole muscle beef (not chopped and formed), skip artificial nitrates and MSG, and come from USDA-inspected facilities. Simply Beef Jerky meets all three: 100% whole muscle beef, no nitrates added, no MSG added, USDA inspected EST.40117. Our Filet Mignon line uses actual filet mignon — a cut no other jerky brand uses.

Is beef jerky healthy?

Yes, when made with quality ingredients. Simply Beef Jerky packs 8-10g of protein per 1 oz serving, is low in carbs, and contains no artificial nitrates or MSG added. It is one of the most protein-dense portable snacks available.

How much protein is in Simply Beef Jerky?

Each 1 oz (28g) serving contains 8-10g of protein depending on the flavor. Classic Original and Teriyaki lead at 10g protein per serving.

Does any flavor contain allergens?

All flavors contain SOY and WHEAT from soy sauce. Korean BBQ also contains SESAME from Gochujang. Always check the label for the most up-to-date allergen information.

Is Simply Beef Jerky gluten-free?

Our beef jerky contains soy sauce which includes wheat, so it is NOT gluten-free. All flavors contain soy and wheat allergens.

Where can I buy beef jerky near me?

Simply Beef Jerky ships USA-wide from the USA, delivered to your door in 3-5 business days. Also available at select retailers in South Florida.

How does Subscribe and Save work?

Select Subscribe and Save on any product to save 10% on every order. Your bag ships automatically every 30 days. You can skip, pause, or cancel any time with no fees.

Where is Simply Beef Jerky made?

Proudly made in the USA. USDA inspected and passed, EST.40117.

Do you offer wholesale or bulk orders?

Yes. We work with retailers, gyms, offices, and events. Contact us through simplybeefjerky.com to discuss wholesale pricing and minimum order quantities.

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Classic Original Beef Jerky

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9g Protein · 80 Cal · No Nitrates Added · No MSG Added

No Nitrates Added* No MSG Added** Whole Muscle Beef USDA Inspected

Protein
Per Serving

280MG

Sodium
Per Serving

Calories
Per Serving

★★★★★

"Best jerky I've ever had. Clean ingredients, perfect smoke flavor. I've reordered six times."

Mike T. — Denver, CO

★★★★★

"Finally a jerky that doesn't taste artificial. The hickory smoke is real. Keeps me coming back."

Sarah K. — Austin, TX

★★★★★

"My gym bag permanently has two bags of this. 9g protein and it actually tastes incredible."

James R. — Seattle, WA

About This Flavor

Classic Original

Simply Beef Jerky Classic Original is premium whole muscle beef jerky made with natural hickory smoke, cracked black pepper, and clean simple seasonings. No artificial nitrates added, no MSG added. 9g protein per serving, USDA inspected. Bold beef flavor with nothing to hide.

No Nitrates Added No MSG Added Whole Muscle Beef USDA Inspected

What's Inside

Classic Original Ingredients

Beef, Brown Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Water, Granulated Garlic, Liquid Smoke (Water, Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor), Black Pepper, Vinegar Powder, Celery Juice Solids, Sea Salt.

CONTAINS: SOY, WHEAT

Nutrition Facts

2.5 servings per container · Serving size 1 oz (28g)

Calories80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g2%

Saturated Fat 0.5g3%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 10mg3%

Sodium 280mg12%

Total Carbohydrate 5g2%

Dietary Fiber 0g0%

Total Sugars 5g

Includes 5g Added Sugars10%

Protein 9g

Vitamin D 0mcg0%

Calcium 10mg2%

Iron 0.8mg4%

Potassium 140mg2%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

CONTAINS: SOY, WHEAT

*Except those naturally occurring in sea salt and celery juice solids.
**Except that which naturally occurs in soy sauce.

THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL

Classic Original is the flavor that defines Simply Beef Jerky. We built this recipe around one idea: real beef should taste like real beef. That means whole muscle cuts, hickory smoke that actually penetrates the meat, and a seasoning blend that enhances rather than masks. Every bag delivers that clean, satisfying snap with a bold beef-forward finish that keeps you reaching for another piece.

THE HICKORY SMOKE PROCESS

We don't fake it. Our hickory smoke flavor comes from a deliberate process designed to mimic traditional pit smoking applied during marination so the smoke works its way deep into the muscle, not just coating the surface. The result is a genuine smokehouse character in every chew, without the need for artificial liquid smoke shortcuts. Paired with simple seasonings — brown sugar for balance, black pepper for bite, garlic and onion for depth — the flavor profile is familiar, comforting, and impossible to put down.

WHY CLASSIC ORIGINAL IS OUR BEST SELLER

This is the flavor that converts people who think they don't like beef jerky. It's clean enough for purists, flavorful enough for snackers, and protein-packed enough for athletes. Made with whole muscle beef, no artificial nitrates added, no MSG added, and USDA inspected. One serving delivers 9 grams of protein at just 80 calories — that's the kind of ratio that keeps it permanently in every gym bag, hiking pack, and office desk drawer.