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High-protein deli meat, high in sodium
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
104
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
3g
· 12%
Protein
17.2g
· 69%
Fat
2.1g
· 19%
Fiber
0g
Vitamins
B3
6.2mg · 39% DV
B6
0.43mg · 25% DV
B12
0.55µg · 23% DV
B5
0.7mg · 14% DV
Minerals
Sodium
1050mg · 46% DV
Selenium
22µg · 40% DV
Phosphorus
190mg · 27% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.6g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.78g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.4g
Omega 6:3 ratio 10.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (10.7:1).
Because it is a processed meat, it is better used occasionally rather than as an everyday staple in large amounts. Sodium and additives can vary a lot by brand, so the label matters.
Once opened, it should be kept refrigerated and well sealed, and it is usually best eaten within a few days. If it develops an off smell, discoloration, or a slimy surface, discard it.
Yes, it can be frozen. Freezing it in small portions with as little air exposure as possible helps preserve texture after thawing.
Many packaged turkey ham products are sold ready to eat or pre-cooked. Still, the safest approach is to follow the storage and serving instructions on the package.
It can be a convenient option once in a while, but processed meat is not ideal as a main protein source for children on a regular basis. Choosing products with simpler ingredients and less sodium is a better approach.
Its protein content can make it a practical part of a post-workout meal. It works best when paired with vegetables and, depending on your needs, a carbohydrate source rather than eaten alone.
Its relatively low fat content can fit a calorie-conscious meal when portions are sensible. But being lower in calories does not make processed meat something to eat without limits.
Not necessarily. Turkey breast ham is typically a processed deli product, while smoked turkey may be prepared differently and have a different texture, ingredient list, and flavor.
It pairs well with whole-grain bread, eggs, cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, and leafy greens. Combining it with these foods usually makes the meal more filling and balanced than eating deli meat on its own.
People who need to limit sodium, those with high blood pressure, and anyone advised to cut back on processed meats should be more cautious. People sensitive to certain preservatives or additives should also read the ingredient list carefully.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.