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Astro Jerky Peppered Beef Jerky
Peppered Beef Jerky - 3oz
Peppered Beef Jerky - 3oz
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  • 13g ProteinPer serving
  • Premium BeefTop Round Cut
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FLAVOR PROFILE

INSIDE PEPPERED

Phase 1 of 3: First Bite

First Bite

Mid-Chew

Finish

01 / 03
  1. 01

    First Bite

    Cracked black pepper hits up front with a sharp, clean bite backed by a deep Worcestershire umami.

  2. 02

    Mid-Chew

    Honey and brown sugar surface underneath the pepper, adding a smooth sweetness that balances the savory base.

  3. 03

    Finish

    A lingering warmth from white pepper and a faint smokiness from liquid smoke round out the chew.

Taste Profile
Texture
1/3
MADE BY HAND

THE JERKY WORTH WAITING FOR

Astro Fresh Jerky's Peppered Beef Jerky is the lean, clean choice in the lineup — and for spice lovers who want bold flavor without maximum heat, it is the best of both worlds. Starting with 100% USDA Grade A Top Round Beef at just 200 milligrams of sodium per serving (the lowest of any Astro Fresh flavor), this handcrafted jerky is built around a bold black pepper spice blend layered with Worcestershire, garlic, liquid smoke, and a touch of honey. The result is 13 grams of protein per serving and 96 calories — among the leanest profiles in the Astro Fresh range. The black pepper delivers a sharp, clean bite with mild warmth, not fire. This is the jerky for the carnivore diet crowd, the no-fuss protein seeker, and anyone who wants real beef flavor without excessive sweetness or sodium. USDA-inspected, made in small batches, no added MSG. Classic. Direct. Mission-ready.

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VERIFIED REVIEWS

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

96%would recommend this product
TasteRated 4.3 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Overall Flavor ProfileRated 4.5 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Spiciness LevelRated 1 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Sweet LevelRated 1 on a scale of 1 to 5
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4.6Based on 57 reviews
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James J.Verified

Deep trip past dog what student

Strong peppery bite. Texture was tender and well-cut. richly spiced. love the cracked black pepper. premium product. fast delivery. affordable snack. great service. good travel snack. bought again

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How tough is the jerky?Very Tender
Craig T.Verified

Keep election

Lacked depth in flavor. Texture was pleasantly soft. over-seasoned. not enough spice. felt cheap. packaged securely. good value. no issues with service. perfect for camping.

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How tough is the jerky?Tender
David B.Verified

Low popular experience

Bold and smoky flavor. Texture was tender and well-cut. richly spiced. mild pepper heat. high quality beef. quick shipping. affordable snack. support was helpful. brought it hiking. second time trying

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How tough is the jerky?Dry
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much sodium is in Peppered Beef Jerky?+
Astro Jerky Peppered Beef Jerky contains 200mg of sodium per 1 oz (28g) serving, the lowest sodium content of any Astro Fresh flavor. For context, most premium beef jerkys range from 400–700mg sodium per oz. The Peppered variety achieves its bold flavor without relying on sodium-heavy sauces.
How much protein is in Peppered Beef Jerky?+
Astro Fresh Peppered Beef Jerky contains 13g of protein per 1 oz serving, with 96 calories and only 2g of total fat, the leanest fat content of any Astro Fresh flavor. Made from 100% USDA Grade A Top Round Beef.
Is Peppered Beef Jerky good for the carnivore diet?+
Astro Fresh Peppered Beef Jerky is made from 100% USDA Grade A Top Round Beef with a bold pepper spice blend and 10g of carbs per oz (including sugars from the marinade). It is one of the better options for carnivore-leaning diets in the Astro Fresh lineup due to its low sodium, high protein, and straightforward flavor profile, no HFCS-heavy teriyaki sauce.
Is Peppered Beef Jerky gluten free?+
No. Astro Fresh Peppered Beef Jerky contains soy sauce made with wheat and soy, and Worcestershire sauce that includes natural flavorings. It is not suitable for individuals with gluten sensitivity. The Worcestershire sauce also contains anchovies, not suitable for fish allergy sufferers.
How spicy is Peppered Beef Jerky?+
Astro Fresh Peppered Beef Jerky is rated 0/3 on the heat scale, not spicy. The black pepper and cayenne in the spice blend deliver bold, sharp pepper notes with only mild warmth. It is a pepper lover's jerky, not a heat lover's. For heat, see Supernova Hot (3/3) or South West Hot (2/3).