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Beef jerky for Weight Loss
33g protein per 100g · Complete
Strong pick
On a calorie deficit, protein protects muscle and crushes hunger. Target 1.4–1.8g per kg of bodyweight from lean, low-calorie sources.
The numbers
Per 100g
33g
212 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~112g
protein per day
Per 1 oz
9g
59 kcal per serving
Servings/day to hit target
13×
~767 kcal from this food
Why it works for weight loss
For weight loss, look for high protein-to-calorie ratio — lean meats, fish, egg whites, low-fat dairy. Beef jerky checks those boxes — dried — most water removed, so protein density is huge.
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