Slim Jim Original Snacks: Protein, Calories & Labelgrade C+
Labelgrade: C+ 68 / 100 — Scores reflect strong protein density (18.8g per 100g), high sodium per 100g.
Quick Facts
Per serving · 4 sticks (32g)
The short answer
Slim Jim Original Snacks delivers 6 g of protein and 150 calories per 4 sticks (32g) (USDA FDC 2758879) — about 18.8 g of protein per 100 g. The Labelgrade is C+ (68 / 100): Scores reflect strong protein density (18.8g per 100g), high sodium per 100g.
Why this Labelgrade
| Dimension | Grade | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Protein density | B | 78 / 100 |
| Ingredient quality | C+ | 67 / 100 |
| Sugar load | A+ | 96 / 100 |
| Sodium load | F | 24 / 100 |
| Fiber | D | 52 / 100 |
| Overall | C+ | 68 / 100 |
How it compares
We’re still building out this category. For now, the benchmark to keep in mind is plain cooked chicken breast at ~31 g of protein per 100 g. Slim Jim Original Snacks delivers 18.8 g per 100 g.
Whole-food equivalent
One 4 sticks (32g) of Slim Jim Original Snacks (6 g protein) equals roughly 19 g of cooked chicken breast (about 0.7 oz).
Scope
This page covers Slim Jim Original Snacks (1.12 ONZ), UPC 00026200001883, as represented in USDA Branded Foods FDC 2758879. Slim Jim sells multiple variants of this product line — other sizes, flavors, or fat levels may have different macros. Manufacturers periodically reformulate; always check the actual package label.
Ingredients (from the USDA Branded Foods entry)
Beef, Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, Textured Soy Flour, Corn Syrup, Salt, Contains less than 2% of: Natural Flavors, Dextrose, Paprika and Extractives of Paprika, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Maltodextrin, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Barley Malt Extract, Citric Acid, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Nitrite. CONTAINS: SOY.
| Nutrient | Per Serving (4 sticks (32g)) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 150 |
| Protein | 6g |
| Total Fat | 11g |
| Saturated Fat | 4g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 6g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.992g |
| Total Sugars | 0.998g |
| Added Sugars | 0.992g |
| Sodium | 530mg |
| Cholesterol | 34.9mg |
| Calcium | 40mg |
| Iron | 0.8mg |
| Potassium | 150mg |
Where to buy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much protein is in Slim Jim Original Snacks?
6 grams of protein per 4 sticks (32g) (USDA FDC 2758879). Per 100 g of product, that's 18.8 grams.
How many calories per serving?
150 calories per 4 sticks (32g).
What's in Slim Jim Original Snacks?
The first ingredients are: Beef, Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, plus additional minor ingredients. Full list is shown in the "Ingredients" section below, sourced verbatim from USDA Branded Foods.
How much added sugar is in Slim Jim Original Snacks?
0.992 g of added sugar per serving (out of 0.998 g total sugars). That's 2% of the FDA Daily Value (50 g).
How much sodium per serving?
530 mg per 4 sticks (32g) — about 23% of the FDA daily limit (2,300 mg).
Does Slim Jim Original Snacks qualify as a 'good source of protein' under FDA rules?
Yes — 6 g per serving is 12% of the FDA 50 g Daily Value, meeting the 10% threshold for the 'good source of protein' claim. (Two servings would qualify for the higher 'high in protein' claim.)
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- USDA · ID 2758879 · accessed 2026-05-27
Last verified: 2026-05-27