Meat Makers Turkey Original Sports 40g
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Meat Makers Turkey Original Sports 40g — the lighter one
Meat Makers Turkey Original is a turkey jerky made from whole turkey breast, part of the Sports range from Lithuanian producer The Meat Makers. It exists for a fairly specific reason: beef jerky is heavy going for some people, and after two or three strips the deep mineral flavour starts to dominate everything. Turkey does not do that. It stays light, clean and savoury, and it lets the seasoning sit on top where you can taste it.
Why this one
- White meat, lighter flavour: none of the iron-rich heaviness of beef, so it suits people who want dried meat without the intensity.
- High in protein: turkey breast dried down to strips is about as lean as a savoury snack gets.
- Tender chew: it stays soft and gives easily, which makes it the friendliest bag in the range for anyone new to jerky.
- Travels anywhere: resealable, shelf-stable and flat enough to slip into a jacket pocket.
How The Meat Makers make it
Turkey breast is marinated and then dried slowly into strips. The seasoning here leans aromatic rather than sharp, with a faint sweetness and a wisp of smoke rounding it off. Turkey holds far less fat than beef, so the drying has to be gentler to keep it from going papery — and it stays supple.
Taste and texture
Mild and clean, with a savoury-sweet seasoning that comes through clearly because there is no heavy beef flavour competing with it. A little citrus brightness runs through the finish. The strips are soft, almost delicate, and tear easily rather than needing a proper bite.
When to reach for it
Good for anyone who finds beef jerky too much, and good as the bag you hand to someone who has never eaten dried meat and is looking sceptical. It packs well for a day's walking, goes into a lunchbox without drama, and is an easy afternoon snack when you want something savoury that will not sit heavily.
Frequently asked
Does turkey jerky taste like beef jerky? Not really. Same idea, much lighter execution — think roast turkey rather than roast beef.
Does it keep without a fridge? Yes. Keep the bag sealed somewhere cool and dry and it is fine until you open it.
Is it tough? No, it is the tenderest bag in the Sports line. If you want more resistance, the beef versions chew harder.
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Ingredient list
Turkey breast 87,2 %, honey, spices garlic, salt, apple vinegar, onion, coriander, lemon, tomato powder, smoke flavouring, mustard, flavouring. For allergens see ingredients in bold. May contain traces of celery, soybeans, sesame seeds and nuts.
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Nutritional facts per 100g
Energy 1088 kJ / 257 kcal ; Fat of which saturates 2,7 g / 1,07 g; Carbohydrate of which sugars 4,04 g / 2,12 g; Protein 54,1 g; Salt 1,75 g
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Producer information
UAB DORA, The Meat Makers, Kauno str. 16, 78104 Siauliai, Lithuania
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