Ham: Water Added Cured With Water
What is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water?
Ham with water added is a type of cured pork product. Water is added during processing to improve moisture and texture. It is cured using salt and often other curing agents like sodium nitrite.
Is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water vegan?
No. Ham: Water Added Cured With Water is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water a major allergen?
Ham is not one of the nine FDA major allergens.
What is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water used for?
Manufacturers add water and curing agents to ham to enhance flavor, moisture, and shelf life.
Is Ham: Water Added Cured With Water safe?
Ham with water added is regulated by the USDA as a meat product.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add water and curing agents to ham to enhance flavor, moisture, and shelf life. It is commonly found in prepared sandwiches, pizzas, and lunch meat combinations.
Health notes
Ham with water added is regulated by the USDA as a meat product. Cured meats, including ham, have been classified by the WHO/IARC as Group 1 carcinogens (carcinogenic to humans), particularly in relation to processed meat consumption. Regulatory bodies like EFSA and JECFA have evaluated nitrites and nitrates used in curing, noting potential health concerns at high intakes. Evidence on the direct link between moderate consumption of cured meats and cancer risk in humans is mixed and subject to ongoing research.
Allergen info
Ham is not one of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Ham: Water Added Cured With Water
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Seriously Meaty Famous Crispy Thin Crust Smoked Provolone Cheese Heritage-Recipe Pepperoni And Sausage Uncured Pepperoni Ham Bacon Grated Romano Premium Pizza, Seriously Meaty
High in sodium — 46% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
244kcal
13.3Protein
12.6Fat
20Carbs
18th Street Deli Inc.
Club Sub Ham & Turkey With American Cheese On A Sub Bun
High in sodium — 73% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
223kcal
13.0Protein
7.1Fat
25.5Carbs
18th Street Deli Inc.
Ham, Egg & Cheese Muffin
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 76% DV per serving
200kcal
11.8Protein
8.2Fat
20Carbs
18th Street Deli Inc.
Country Ham Sandwich
High in sodium — 37% DV per serving
212kcal
11.3Protein
6.0Fat
27.1Carbs
Carando Inc.
Panini Sandwich Solutions
High in sodium — 75% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving
274kcal
18.6Protein
21.2Fat
1.8Carbs
Hansen Foods, LLC
Four Meat Mozzarella Cheese, Spicy Italian Sausage, Ham, Bacon & Pepperoni Ultra Thin Crust Pizza, Four Meat
High in sodium — 47% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving
—kcal
14.4Protein
16.4Fat
16.4Carbs
Bob Evans Farms Inc
Breakfast Bake Ham & Cheese Hash Browns
141kcal
5.0Protein
5.0Fat
18.2Carbs
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