Is Jack Link's Beef Jerky Teriyaki Vegan?

No. This product is not vegan as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from animals.

Why it's not vegan

  • dried beef stock
  • beef

dried beef stock

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Description

Sweet-savory glaze with mild tang and smoky undertones; texture ranges from tender to firmly chewy, with reviewers noting occasional toughness. Commonly used as a portable snack for travel, hiking, lunchboxes, and quick bites, consumers commend its bold flavor while citing some inconsistency in chew and piece thickness across different packages.

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Ingredients

Beef, Brown Sugar, Water, Soy Sauce Powder (water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Sea Salt, Salt, Flavours, Dried Beef Stock, Cultured Celery Extract, Spices, Pineapple Powder, Smoke. Contains: Soy, Wheat

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What is a Vegan diet?

A vegan diet excludes all animal-derived foods, including meat, poultry, fish, dairy, eggs, and honey. It focuses on plant-based sources such as fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds. Many people choose veganism for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. When well-planned, it provides sufficient protein, fiber, and antioxidants, though supplementation or fortified foods may be needed for nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids. Vegan diets are associated with lower risks of heart disease and improved digestion but require mindfulness to ensure balanced and complete nutrition.

About this product

Meat · Strip

Flavor
SavorySweetSaltyUmami
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingSandwichOn The Go