Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky

Common questions

Is Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky healthy?

Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This beef jerky is made with high-quality American Wagyu beef, which provides a rich source of protein and healthy fats.

How processed is Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky?

Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, American Wagyu Beef, Beef Stock, Sea Salt count in its favor; Brown Sugar, Cane Sugar are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Cattleman's Cut American Wagyu Premium Beef Jerky

Cattleman's Cut
75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Premium Brands Holdings Corporation
Category Jerky
Summary

This beef jerky is made with high-quality American Wagyu beef, which provides a rich source of protein and healthy fats. However, the presence of refined sugars like brown sugar and cane sugar contributes to increased calorie intake and potential blood sugar spikes. While the product is processed, it avoids artificial additives and preservatives, maintaining a relatively clean ingredient list.

Key ingredients 9

American Wagyu Beef
Good

Provides high-quality, complete protein containing all essential amino acids required for muscle maintenance and overall health.

Beef Stock
Good

Enhances savory flavor naturally while contributing additional protein and umami depth.

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Sea Salt
Good

Minimally processed natural salt that provides essential sodium and trace minerals.

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Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Water
Neutral

Used as a basic processing aid and moisture retainer to achieve the desired texture.

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Vinegar
Neutral

Natural acid used for flavor enhancement and traditional preservation purposes.

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Tamari Soy Sauce
Neutral

Traditional fermented soy condiment used for savory flavor, though it contributes additional sodium and refined sugar.

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Brown Sugar
Bad

Added sweetener that increases the sugar content and contributes to overall caloric load without providing essential nutrients.

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Cane Sugar
Bad

Refined sweetener used for flavor and preservation that adds empty calories to the product.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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