Roasted Turkey Including Natural Turkey Juices

Roasted turkey including natural turkey juices is a meat product made from turkey that has been cooked. The natural juices released during roasting are kept with the meat. It is often used as a primary ingredient or flavoring in various dishes.

Manufacturers add roasted turkey including natural turkey juices to provide a savory, meaty flavor and texture. It is commonly found in frozen dinners, deli meats, gravies, and other prepared entrees where a turkey taste is desired.

Roasted turkey including natural turkey juices is considered a food ingredient and is not subject to specific FDA additive regulations. It is a source of protein and other nutrients found in turkey meat. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various meat products, but specific evaluations for this combined ingredient are not typically highlighted. Concerns about processed meats generally relate to high sodium or saturated fat content in some preparations, rather than the turkey itself.