What's Better: Beef Jerky vs. Turkey Jerky?

Beef jerky is generally loved and known; however the popularity growth of other meat jerky offers the consumer quite of other options. Have you tried the turkey jerky? Beef jerky is low in fat making it is a great healthy meal for the whole family. The turkey jerky to offers amazing healthy benefits, although there are some nutritional variances between them, it is for the consumer to pick the best jerky for you.

Beef and turkey jerky comes in the same flavors, such as teriyaki, original, hot & spicy and peppered. Regardless of your choice both offers perfect snack for traveler outdoor activities and healthy snack for the whole family.

B.U.L.K beef jerky Nutrition

It is the most well-known and consumed jerky, although other forms of jerky are catching up. I have come to note that beef jerky is little chewier than turkey jerky, but we tend to cut the pieces larger and have more time to prepare the meat, as we work in smaller batches.

Turkey Jerky Nutrition

Looking for a healthier living and less red meat- turkey jerky is the best! It has gain popularity with healthier living. Did you know that red meat is hard on the digestive system? Poultry is known to be easy and quicker on the digestive system.  Turkey jerky is a healthy snack, but the difference nutritionally can be similar with beef jerky in most areas.

 

NUTRITIONAL FACTS FOR BEEF JERKY

NUTRITIONAL FACTS FOR TURKEY JERKY

Calories

: 73

Calories

: 89

Total Fat

: 1g

Total Fat

: 0.5g

Cholesterol

: 20mg

Cholesterol

: 25mg

Sodium

: 410mg

Sodium

: 410mg

Carbohydrates

: 4g

Carbohydrates

: 8g

Sugar

: 1g

Sugar

: 5g

Protein

: 12g

Protein

: 13g

Iron

: 8%

Iron

: 4%

 

Serving Size: 1 oz.

How to Choose

Choosing the B.U.L.K beef jerky or turkey jerky is more of a personal decision. If you dislike beef jerky try out turkey jerky with low calorie, but high protein good for travelers.  

Choosing the B.U.L.K beef jerky or turkey jerky is more of a personal decision. If you dislike beef jerky try out turkey jerky with low calorie, but high protein good for travelers.  

Our jerkies are protein packed with low fat hence highly versatile and can fit the taste of most anyone. The only shortcoming with jerky is high sodium levels that you have to cope with, but best with low sodium diets and also enjoy our low sodium varieties.  

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