Collection: Jerky & Meat Snacks

Jerky, biltong, snack sticks and summer sausage from ranches and small smokehouses. Grass-fed beef, venison, elk and heritage pork.

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Madeline's Jerky & Meat Snacks collection is built around shelf-stable, high-protein snacks: beef jerky, snack sticks, and game-meat snacks from independent makers like Pearson Ranch Jerky and Big Fork Brands. It covers classic beef and pork alongside exotic and game meats such as elk, venison, wild boar, bison, and duck, in singles, multipacks, and mixed samplers. Most sticks run a dollar or two each, many are keto-friendly, and the lineup is made for travel, lunchboxes, and protein on the go.

How to choose

  • Jerky or snack stick. Jerky is chewy, dried strips of seasoned meat, while snack sticks are softer, sausage-style sticks; both are portable and shelf-stable.
  • Pick your protein. Beef and pork are the classics; game meats like elk, venison, and wild boar are leaner and have a distinctive flavor.
  • Match the heat and seasoning. Options range from original and hickory-smoked to spicy green-chile blends; the product page lists the flavor.
  • Check dietary notes. Many sticks are keto-friendly and high in protein; look for sugar, sodium, and nitrate information on each product page.
  • Single or multipack. Singles are good for trying a flavor, while 12- and 24-packs and bundles bring the per-stick price down for regular snacking.
  • Buying as a gift? Variety samplers that mix several meats and flavors make a low-risk gift for jerky fans.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between jerky and a snack stick? Jerky is lean meat that has been marinated and dried into chewy strips, while a snack stick is a softer, sausage-style stick made from ground, seasoned meat. Both are shelf-stable, high-protein snacks.

Do you carry game and exotic meats? Yes. Alongside beef and pork, the collection includes game meats such as elk, venison, wild boar, bison, and duck. The meat source is listed on each product page.

Are these snacks keto-friendly? Many of the snack sticks and jerky here are low in carbs and high in protein, which suits keto eating, but formulas vary. Check the nutrition information on the product page for carbs and sugar.

How long do jerky and snack sticks last? Sealed jerky and snack sticks are shelf-stable and keep for months. Once opened, reseal and eat within the timeframe on the package for the best taste and texture.

Do they need refrigeration? Unopened jerky and snack sticks do not require refrigeration. After opening, follow the storage guidance on the label, which may suggest resealing or refrigerating.