P – R Jerky Ingredients

All jerky ingredients reviewed done with an ingredient starting with the letter P, Q or R.

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P – R Jerky Ingredients reviewed: 118

P – R JERKY INGREDIENTS
Name: Palm Oil
Description: An edible oil derived from the nuts of a palm tree. Also used in products like candles and soap. Not considered very healthy because it so exceptionally high in saturated fats. Heating palm oil is believed to produce free radicals, which can accelerate the growth of cancer. There can potentially be some health benefits that are up for debate.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Papain
Description: An enzyme found in the papaya fruit. Widely used in the food industry as a meat tenderizer. Papain has been used in medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Papaya Juice
Description: Juice from the papaya fruit. Papaya contains an enzyme named papain, which is widely used in the food industry as a meat tenderizer. Has multiple health benefits, and a long history in medicine.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Papaya Puree
Description: Crushed papaya in a smooth, creamy texture. The papaya fruit contains an enzyme named papain, which is widely used in the food industry as a meat tenderizer. Has multiple health benefits, and a long history in medicine.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Paprika
Description: A mild powdered seasoning made from sweet red peppers or chili peppers. Has a vivid reddish, orange color. Known to have numerous health benefits, containing antioxidants and nutrients.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Paprika (Organic)
Description: Organic certified. A mild powdered seasoning made from sweet red peppers or chili peppers. Has a vivid reddish, orange color. Known to have numerous health benefits, containing antioxidants and nutrients.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Paprika Extractive
Description: A thick, sticky liquid extracted from dried and ground red peppers. Paprika is known to have many health benefits.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Paprika Oleoresin
Description: Also known as paprika extract. An oil soluble extract from the fruits of Indian red chillies. Used for flavor and food coloring.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Parmesan Cheese
Description: A hard, dry sharply flavored Italian cheese, usually grated. Generally considered to be healthy.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Parsley Flakes
Description: Dehydrated (dried) parsley, which is a super healthy herb, and the world’s most popular. It’s a plant with small green leaves, where there are several varieties. High in Vitamin C and minerals.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Parsnips
Description: A root vegetable that closely resembles a carrot. Parsnips are very high on nutrients, fibres and vitamins.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil
Description: Cottonseed oil combined with hydrogen which helps food from becoming rancid. The difference being partially hydrogenated, the texture is semi-solid like butter, instead of pure liquid form. Contains the unhealthy and controversial trans fatty acids.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Partially Hydrogenated Soy Oil
Description: Hydrolysis is a method of extraction that boils the soy protein in a vat of sulfuric acid. The difference being partially hydrogenated, the texture is semi-solid like butter, instead of pure liquid form. Hydrolyzation acts a flavor enhancer, and contains a fair amount of MSG. Known to be a highly processed food additive.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Description: Oil combined with hydrogen which helps food from becoming rancid. The difference being partially hydrogenated, the texture is semi-solid like butter, instead of pure liquid form. Contains the unhealthy and controversial trans fatty acids. Could be a variety of vegetable oil like canola, cottonseed or soybean.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Passion Fruits
Description: A tropical fruit that most often has purple or yellow skin that has crunchy seeds in juicy yellow pulp. The seeds and pulp are good to eat and have potential health benefits. Passion fruit tastes sweet and tart and contains plenty of vitamin C.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pasteurized Part Skim Milk
Description: Milk that is heated up to prevent from spoiling. In killing off the bad molecules, it also kills the good probiotics. Believed to be a good source of vitamins and minerals.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Pea Protein
Description: The protein found in peas that contains all of the essential amino acids that the body cannot produce on its own. Offers multiple heath benefits.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Peach Puree Concentrate
Description: A fuzzy fruit native to northwest China that has been pureed. They are a member of the stone fruit family, which means that their flesh surrounds one large middle seed. Offers multiple health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Peaches
Description: A fuzzy fruit native to northwest China. They are a member of the stone fruit family, which means that their flesh surrounds one large middle seed. Offers multiple health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Peanut Butter
Description: A food paste or spread made from ground, dry-roasted peanuts. Peanut butter is a nutrient-rich food containing high levels of protein, several vitamins, and dietary minerals.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Peanuts
Description: Peanuts are a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. Peanuts are similar in taste and have a nutritional profile to some tree nuts. Peanuts offer multiple health benefits. Should be eaten in moderation.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Pear Juice Concentrate
Description: The fruit pears in a concentrated juice form. Pears are known to be very healthy, and contain many types of vitamins including vitamin C and K.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pear Puree
Description: A fruit in pureed form that is generally sweeter and of softer texture than apples. Pears are rich in essential antioxidants, plant compounds, and dietary fiber.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Pears
Description: A fruit that is generally sweeter and of softer texture than apples. Pears are rich in essential antioxidants, plant compounds, and dietary fiber.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pecans
Description: An edible nut that is similar to a walnut. Contains healthy fats that have cholesterol lowering benefits.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Pectin
Description: A water-soluble carbohydrate found in ripe fruits such as apple, plums, and grapefruit. Used in jams because it jells well. Generally considered to be healthy.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Pepper Blend
Description: A blend of peppers that include black pepper and white. The content could vary widely. Some people call black pepper the king os spices, which offer many health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pepper Blend (Fresh)
Description: A blend of fresh peppers that include any variety of chili peppers.. A great source of vitamins and minerals. Known as a superfood.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Peppercorn Sichuan
Description: A spice from the Sichuan cuisine of China’s southwestern Sichuan Province. It’s flavor neither hot like chili peppers nor pungent like black pepper. A good source of minerals and vitamins.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pepperoni
Description: Pepperoni is an American variety of salami, made from cured pork and beef mixed together, and seasoned with paprika or other spices. Not considered to be healthy, and eaten in moderation.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Pepperoni Sasoning
Description: Could be any mixture of ingredients to resemble a pepperoni taste. The ingredients may, or may not be healthy.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Pho Spice Blend
Description: A mixture of spices intended to capture the pho flavor. The ingredients used can vary widely.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Phosphoric Acid
Description: A colorless, odorless crystalline liquid extracted from rocks with sulfuric acid. Gives soft drinks a tangy flavor. May cause bone density loss.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Pickle Juice
Description: A liquid substance usually comprised of water, salt, and vinegar (acetic acid), referred to as a brine. Gives cucuumbers (pickles) soaked in brine a salty taste. Can be a type of fermentation, which does offer some health benefits.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Pimento
Description: A tree indigenous to the Carribean. The fruits are called allspice. Contains the characteristic flavour and aroma of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and pepper, all combined in one spice. Offers mutltiple health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pineapple
Description: The large, fleshy pineapple fruit. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers. Pineapple is super healthy, loaded with Vitamin C and manganese.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Pineapple (Organic)
Description: The large, fleshy pineapple fruit in crushed form that is certified organic. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers. Pineapple is super healthy, loaded with Vitamin C and manganese.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Pineapple Buffalo Sauce
Description: A pineapple based sauce that would likely be spicy. Any number of ingredients could be used, good or bag. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers. Pineapple is super healthy, loaded with Vitamin C and manganese.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Pineapple Juice
Description: Juice of the large, fleshy pineapple fruit. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pineapple Juice (dried)
Description: Dried juice of the large, fleshy pineapple fruit. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Pineapple Juice (Organic)
Description: Juice of the large, fleshy pineapple fruit that is certified organic. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Pineapple Juice Concentrate
Description: It starts as juice of the large, fleshy pineapple fruit. Then it goes through several processes, which could include adding sugar and preservatives. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Pineapple Juice Powder
Description: Juice in dried powder form of the large, fleshy pineapple fruit. Pineapple has an enzyme named bromelain which is very effective in tenderizing the meat by degrading the meat’s tough fibers.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Pineapple Juice Solids
Description: Pineappe juice in powdered form. Pineapples contain a natural enzyme named bromelain that acts as a meat tenderizer.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Pinot Noir
Description: Wine is known to be healthy if consumed in moderation. Pinot Noir contains a beneficial phytonutrient named resveratrol, which offers a wide variety of health benefits
Rating: 8/10
Name: Piquin Peppers
Description: Tiny, brilliantly red chili peppers that grow wild in Mexico. Almost 10 times hotter than a jalapeno, ranks 9-10 on the heat scale. Hot peppers are regarded as somewhat healthy to cleanse the body of toxins.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Plant Extractives
Description: The type of plant used can vary. Could possibly be an antioxidant. Not much information is available.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Plum
Description: A plum is a fruit, and dried plum is a prune. Plums contain many different nutrients and antixodiants. Also offers various other healthy benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Plum Juice Concentrate
Description: Is plum juice, but all the water has been evaporated. If prepared properly, it can be healthy. Plums are known to be very healthy.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Plum Puree
Description: The plum fruit mashed into a smooth, creamy liquid. Plums offer many health benefits.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Plum Sauce
Description: A sauce primarily containing plum and plum juice concentratate. Other ingredients added could be healthy or not. The fruit plum offers many health benefits.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Polysorbate 80
Description: An amber/golden-colored viscous liquid used as an emulsifier that bind ingredients together. Widely used in many industries and believed to be very unhealthy.
Rating: 2/10
Name: Pomegranate Concentrate
Description: A shrub of small tree. Low in calories and fat but high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Offers multiple health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pomegranate Juice Concentrate
Description: Pomegranate juice in concentrated form. Pomegranates offer many health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pomegranate Molasses
Description: Pomegranate juice in concentrated form. Pomegranates offer many health benefits.
Rating: 4/10
Name: Pomegranate Sauce
Description: A shrub of small tree made into a sauce that contains a wide variety of ingredients, both healthy and unhealthy. Pmegranates are low in calories and fat but high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Pork
Description: Meat from a pig. Mixed reviews if healthy or not.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Pork Stock
Description: Pork bones boiled in water. Contains many healthy minerals and fat. The quality of pork broth can vary.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Portabella Mushroom
Description: Widely considered to be the ‘steak’ of mushrooms. Portabella mushrooms, a type of fungi are known as natural cancer-fighters and protectors of the immune system. Offers many healthy benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Potassium
Description: A mineral found in food. Potassium serves as an electrolyte, and essential to function properly. Offers multiple health benefits, and should be regulated.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Potassium Chloride
Description: A white, colorless, crystalline substance that is a naturally occurring mineral. Quite often used in the manufacturing of fertilizers and mineral water. Also can be used as a medicine for people with a potassium deficiency. In food, it is generally a replacement for salt, and can act as a stabilizer or thickener.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Potassium Citrate
Description: A potassium salt of citric acid. Odorless crystals with saline taste, soluble in water. Often prescribed by doctors to treat kidney diseases. Beneficial to our body and an unusual ingredient for jerky.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Potassium Iodide
Description: A white crystalline compound used in photography and medicine. It is purposely added to table salt for people with iodide deficiencies. Potassium iodide can be used as an iodine supplement, but it is most often administered to people who have been exposed to high amounts of radiation. Use only on the advice of a public health official.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Potassium Lactate
Description: Could be any variation of various sweeteners. Sugar in general is not all that healthy.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Potassium Sorbate
Description: Produced industrially by mixing sorbic acid with potassium hydroxide. Used a food preservative which inhibits mold. Considered to be safe if ingested in very small quantities. Can produce multiple negative health effects.
Rating: 2/10
Name: Potato Extract
Description: A highly concentrated extract from the vegetable potato containing proteins. Has a hig concentration of polyphenols, which are naturally occurring micronutrients in plants, and in this case potatoes. The quality can vary.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Potato Starch
Description: The starch extracted from a potato. It is a carbohydrate. Contains glucose, which is a type of sugar.
Rating: 4/10
Name: Prague Powder
Description: A term for a product containing salt and sodium nitrite already mixed together. In general, 94% salt and 6% sodium nitrite which is a high ratio of sodium nitrite. Often called a “cure“. Could be dyed pink.
Rating: 2/10
Name: Prime Rib Seasoning
Description: A mixture of ingredients that resemble the taste of beef prime rib. Could consist of both healthy or unhealthy ingredients.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Propylene Glycol
Description: A derivative of oil with a wide range of industrial uses. The proplene glycol used in food products is a lower grade, and considered healthy for consumption. I respectfully disagree, any oil product should not be fit for consumption, no matter how diluted it is. Kind of acts as an emulsifier, which binds foods together.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Psyllium
Description: Psyllium is mainly used as a dietary fiber from he husks of the Plantago ovata plant’s seeds to relieve symptoms of both constipation and mild diarrhea, and occasionally as a food thickener. Offers many more health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Pumpkin Pie Roasted
Description: Pumpkins offer many healthy benefits. The manner in which the roasted pumpkin pie is made can vary.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Pumpkin Pie Seasoning
Description: The seasoning use in pumpkin pie can vary. As a general rule, pumpkins offer many health benefits.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Purified Water
Description: A clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid. A chemical compound referred as H20. Purified meaning the water was filtered, a very healthy way of drinking water.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Python
Description: Python meat is considered to be a good type of protein, plus low in fat. Also, a decent source of vitamins and minerals, especially calcium.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Rabbit
Description: Rabbit meat is very lean, and offers multiple health benefits. Similar to chicken but better.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Raisin Juice Concentrate
Description: A water extract of seedless raisins in concentrated liquid form. Raisins have a high number of nutrients that offer many health benefits, including vitamin C.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Raisin Paste
Description: Generally just crushed, or pureed raisins mixed with water. Raisins are partially dried grapes, and known to be very healthy.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Raspberries
Description: An edible soft fruit that is related to the blackberry. Rich in vitamins and antioxidants. Offers multiple health benefits
Rating: 9/10
Name: Raspberry Jam
Description: Jam made with the healthy fruit raspberries. The ingredients used can vary. As a general rule, jam normally contains sugar.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Raspberry Juice Concentrate
Description: Could be any variation of various sweeteners. Sugar in general is not all that healthy.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Red 3
Description: An artificial red dye. It is a derivative of oil. Not considered to be healthy.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Red 40
Description: An artificial red dye. It is a derivative of oil. Not considered to be healthy.
Rating: 1/10
Name: Red Pepper
Description: A spice used in cuisines across the world. Has a history of medicinal use. Generally comes from crushed red peppercorns. Believed to have multiple health benefits.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Red Pepper Powder
Description: A mature red fruit that is dehydrated (dried) and added to food to make it spicy. Can be a sweet pepper also. An excellent source of carotenoids, vitamins and sulfur containing compounds.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Red Peppers
Description: A mature, fresh red fruit that is added to food to make it spicy. Can be a sweet pepper also. An excellent source of carotenoids, vitamins and sulfur containing compounds.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Red Peppers (Organic)
Description: A mature, fresh certified organic red bell pepper that is added to food to make it spicy. Can be a sweet pepper also. An excellent source of carotenoids, vitamins and sulfur containing compounds.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Red Sugar Cane Syrup
Description: A thick syrup extracted from red sugar cane. One of the better sugar alternatives out there. Not healthy though.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Red Wine
Description: Fermented juice from dark colored grapes. Has an antioxidant named resveratrol that is believed to be healthy. Has other health benefits is consumed in moderation.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Red Wine Vinegar
Description: A liquid usually containing acetic acid, water, and red wine. The quality can vary widely. In general, considered to be a healthy product.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Red Wine Vinegar (Organic)
Description: A liquid usually containing acetic acid, water, and red wine that is certfied organic. The quality can vary widely. In general, considered to be a healthy product.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Reduced Iron
Description: Finedy divided metallic iron prepared using a chemical process. The iron may be exposed to hydrogen for example. Not considered to be healthy, and potentially dangerous.
Rating: 2/10
Name: Refiners Syrup
Description: A thick syrup that is mainly sugar based. Considered to be a refined sugar. Sugar is well known to cause many health problems.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Refiner“s Molasses
Description: A thick syrup that is mainly sugar based. Considered to be a refined sugar. Sugar is well known to cause many health problems.
Rating: 4/10
Name: Reverse Osmosis Water
Description: Water that has been filtered. All chemicals and minerals are removed. Very healthy.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Riboflavin
Description: An essential yellow vitamin of the vitamin B complex. Found in milk, eggs, and green vegetables. Offers many health benefits.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Rice
Description: The starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass cultivated as a source of food. There are many varieties of rice. Has multiple health benefits. For jerky, usually from a rice wine.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rice Bran
Description: Comes from the outer layer of rice. Offers multiple health benefits.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rice Cultured
Description: Rice that is fermented. Products that are fermented are generally healthy and in many cases super healthy. There are different ways to ferment rice.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Rice Extract
Description: Fermenting rice with something. Can be used in the preserving, flavoring, and coloring of food. Some rice extracts are used in Chinese medicine.
Rating: 6/10
Name: Rice Flour
Description: The fine powder you get from grinding raw rice, usually with white rice, and is a staple in Asian cuisine. It is high in beneficial fiber and gluten-free.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Rice Koji (Organic)
Description: An organic cooked rice that has been inoculated with Aspergillus oryzae, a mold that is widespread in Japan. The mold releases enzymes that ferments the rice by decomposing its carbohydrates and proteins. Offers multiple health benefits with a few side effects.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Rice Starch
Description: A carbohydrate derived from rice. Typically converted to a sugar. Has some minor health benefits.
Rating: 4/10
Name: Rice Vinegar
Description: Vinegar made from fermented rice or rice wine. Common in Asian cuisine. Has multiple health benefits such as having essential amino acids which fight free radicals.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Rice Vinegar (organic)
Description: Vinegar made from fermented rice or rice wine that is organically certified. Common in Asian cuisine. Has multiple health benefits such as having essential amino acids which fight free radicals.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rice Vinegar Dressing (Organic)
Description: Vinegar made from fermented rice or rice wine that is certified organic. Has multiple health benefits, such as having essential amino acids which fight free radicals.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Rice Vinegar Seasoned
Description: Rice vinegar mixed in with a variety of other ingredients such as salt and sugar. The seasoned mix may contain healthy and/or unhealthy ingredients. Rice vinegar is made from fermented rice or rice wine, and believed to be healthy for consumption.
Rating: 5/10
Name: Rice Wine
Description: An oriental cooking rice wine. Consuming wine in moderate quantities is considered to be healthy.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Roasted Chili Pepper
Description: A variety of dehydrated (dried) chili peppers, including seeds, and roasted. Medium heat intensity, not for everybody. A great source of vitamins and minerals. Known to flush toxins out the body, but should be eaten in moderation.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Roasted Garlic Pulp
Description: Garlic that is cooked. Garlic is a bulbous plant cultivated worldwide as a vegetable, part of the allium family (e.g. onion, leek, chives). Has a pungent taste and smell. Is both antibacterial and antiseptic. Known to be an adaptogen.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rock Bottom Heirloom Moonshine
Description: A brand of moonshine from South Carolina. Made with corn mash as the main ingredient. Typically high proof with high alcohol levels. Should be consumed in small quantities.
Rating: 3/10
Name: Rock Salt
Description: Halite is another name. A type of salt in mineral form of sodium chloride. High in minerals and trace minerals. Has health benefits, but should be eaten in moderation.
Rating: 7/10
Name: Rockfish Pacific
Description: Rockfish caught out of the Pacific ocean is packed with protein. Also full of omega-3 fatty acids.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Romanian Pepper
Description: A type of hot pepper that has a sweet flavor. Can be used in a wide variety of dishes. Healthy if eaten in moderation.
Rating: 8/10
Name: Rosemary
Description: An aromatic shrub from the mint family. It is loaded with antioxidants and vitamins, and been used medicinally for centuries.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rosemary (Organic)
Description: An aromatic shrub from the mint family that is certified organic. It is loaded with antioxidants and vitamins, and been used medicinally for centuries.
Rating: 10/10
Name: Rosemary Extract
Description: A fragrant evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean in powder form.The herb has been hailed since ancient times for its medicinal properties.
Rating: 9/10
Name: Rum
Description: An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented molasses or sugarcane. Rum does offer some health benefits, which include lowering blood pressure and relieving stress. It should only be consumed in moderation.
Rating: 6/10