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There are 56 calories in a 1oz serving of homemade beef jerky. Calorie breakdown: 18% fat, 2% carbs, 80% protein.
If you follow these steps, you can expect your homemade jerky to last between 1-2 months after initial airtight packaging. When stored in ziplock type bags and either a dark pantry or a refrigerator, jerky will last for 1-2 weeks. If you open an airtight bag of jerky, consume that jerky within 1 week.