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Beef Sticks Roundup

We analyzed 66 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Beef Sticks shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 66 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Beef Sticks you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Certified Angus Beef

Hardwood Smoked Salsa Flavored Uncured Beef Snack Sticks

Ingredients: Beef, Water, Contains 2% or less: Brown Sugar, Carrot Fiber Powder, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Vegetables (Tomato, Bell Pepper, Jalapeño), Dextrose, Garlic, Natural Flavor, Paprika, Parsley, Potato Starch, Salt, Sea Salt, Spices, Sugar, Swiss Chard, Vinegar. Treated with a solution of potassium sorbate to ensure freshness and Encased in beef collagen casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
321
Protein
29g
Chefs Cut

Smoked beef & Pork Sticks

Ingredients: Pork, Beef, Brown Sugar, Sea Salt, Encapsulated Citric Acid, Cultured Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt), Ground Mustard, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Granulated Garlic, Cherry Powder

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
429
Protein
21g
OLD TRAPPER

DELI STYLE BEEF STICKS

Ingredients: Beef, beef hearts, water, hydrolyzed milk protein, reduced lactose whey, hydro lyzed corn protein, corn syrup solids, salt, spices, monosodium glutamate, dextrose, sodium phosphate, natural flavorings, lactic acid starter culture, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, bha, bht.

The Good

  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
440
Protein
20g
Old Wisconsin

Smoked Sausage Beef Sticks

Ingredients: Beef, salt, contains 2% or less of: corn syrup solids, natural spices, dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, natural flavorings, sodium erythorbate (made from sugar), garlic powder, sodium nitrite, water.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
321
Protein
32g
Mission Meats

Beef Sticks

Ingredients: Casing stuffed in beef collagen <A beef, Water, Salt encapsulated citric acid, cultured celery Powder (celery Powder, sea salt), black pepper, red pepper, garlic powder Coriander, onion powder

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
313
Protein
31g
CHOMPS

Original Beef Sticks

Ingredients: GRASS FED & FINISHED BEEF, WATER, LESS THAN 2% OF: ENCAPSULATED LACTIC ACID, SEA SALT, CULTURED CELERY POWDER (CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT), CHERRY POWDER, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, CORIANDER, STUFFED IN A BEEF COLLAGEN CASING MADE IN THE U.S.A.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
53
Sugar
4g
Riverbend Ranch

Beef Sticks

Ingredients: RIVERBEND RANCH BEEF, BEEF BROTH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BLACK PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, SEA SALT, CORIANDER, MUSTARD SEEDS, NUTMEG, CULTURED CELERY POWDER, ENCAPSULATED CITRIC ACID, ALLSPICE

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
417
Protein
25g
Frigo Cheese Heads

Sharp Cheddar & Beef Sticks

Ingredients: beef sticks (beef, salt, corn syrup solids, spices, dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, natural flavorings, sodium erythorbate, garlic powder, sodium nitrite, water), sharp cheddar cheese stick (pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, color added)

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
435
Protein
22g
Jack Link's

beef sticks

Ingredients: beef, water, contains 2% or less of sugar, flavors, salt, sea salt yeast extract, cultured celery extract, lactic acid starter culture, casing (caramel, beta carotene).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
462
Protein
23g
JACK LINK'S

BEEF STICKS

Ingredients: beef, water, salt, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of flavors, dextrose, sugar, sodium erythorbate, lactic acid starter culture, citric acid, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, casing (caramel, red 3, annatto),

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
357
Protein
21g
Vermont

Cracked pepper beef pork sticks

Ingredients: Beef, pork, sea salt, spices, evaporated cane sugar, celery juice powder, ascorbic acid, lactic acid starter culture (not from milk). encased in collagen casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
429
Protein
21g
Old Trapper

Jalapeno Deli Style Beef Sticks

Ingredients: BEEF, BEEF HEARTS, WATER, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, FLAVORINGS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CARMINE

The Good

  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
321
Protein
29g
Archer

BEEF STICKS

Ingredients: Grass-Fed Beef, Water, Sea Salt, Encapsulated Citric Acid, Cultured Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt), Dehydrated Garlic. Red Pepper. Black Pepper. Cherry Powder, Coriander. Onion Powder, White Pepper, Ground Nutmeg. Parsley, Colored Beef Collagen Casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
977
Protein
98g
CHOMPS

Jalapeño Beef Sticks

Ingredients: GRASS FED & FINISHED BEEF, WATER, SEA SALT, ENCAPSULATED LACTIC ACID, JALAPEÑO PEPPERS, CULTURED CELERY POWDER (CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT), BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, CORIANDER, STUFFED IN A BEEF COLLAGEN CASING FREE FROM MAJOR FOOD ALLERGENS (MILK, EGGS, FISH, SHELLFISH, PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, WHEAT, SOY, SESAME) %DV* 5" QUE 8

The Good

  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Peanut
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Calories
312
Protein
31g
CHOMPS

Original Beef Sticks

Ingredients: grass fed beef, water, encapsulated lactic acid, sea salt, cultured celery powder, celery powder, salt, garlic, cherry powder, black pepper, red pepper, garlic powder, coriander, stuffed in a beef collagen casing

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
300
Protein
21g
Ulrich Meat Market Pella

Beef Sticks With Cheddar Cheese

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
321
Protein
32g
Simple Truth

Original Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
312
Protein
31g
Tillamook

Jalapeño Grass Fed Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
29g
Lorissa’s Kitchen

Original Smoked Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
385
Protein
19g
Klement’s

Original Pork & Beef Snack Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
429
Protein
21g
Jack links

Beef mini sticks teriyaki

Ingredients: BEEF, WATER, BROWN SUGAR, FRUCTOSE, SALT, SEA SALT, FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN, SOY SAUCE (SOYBEANS, SALT, SUGAR), YEAST EXTRACT, CULTURED CELERY EXTRACT, PINEAPPLE JUICE, MOLASSES, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVORS, SULFITING AGENTS), LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, CASING (CARAMEL, ANNATTO).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Kirkland Signature

Grass-Fed Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
321
Protein
32g
Oberto

Grassfed Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
25g
Seka Hills

Hot Pepper Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
357
Protein
32g
Righteous Felon Craft Jerky

O.G. Hickory Savory & Smoky Beef sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
321
Protein
29g
Chomps

Jalapeño Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Oberto

Original Beef Sticks

Ingredients: Grass fed beef, water, contains less than 2% of sea salt, encapsulated citrus acid, vinegar, cultured celery powder, yeast extract, white pepper, cherry powder, paprika, citrus extract, caraway, garlic powder, rosemary extract. Made in collagen casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Country Fresh Meats

Smoked Beef Sticks and Colby Cheese

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Tillamook Country Smoker

Mike's Hot Honey Beef Sticks

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
JACK LINK'S

BEEF & MILD CHEDDAR SMOKED BEEF STICKS & CHEDDAR CHEESE

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The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Beef Sticks category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 66 products in the Beef Sticks category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Beef Sticks?+
We rank Beef Sticks based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Beef Sticks here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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