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Turkey Breast Turkey Breast

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Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Turkey breast is used as a primary protein in many dishes, especially in sandwiches, …

What it is

Turkey breast is the meat from the breast of a turkey. It is a lean protein source. It can be sold fresh, frozen, or processed into deli meats.

Why it's used

Turkey breast is used as a primary protein in many dishes, especially in sandwiches, salads, and prepared meals. It is often processed with salt and other seasonings to improve flavor and preservation for deli meats.

Health notes

Turkey breast is a source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, and selenium. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists turkey as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated turkey products. Typical consumption of turkey breast as part of a balanced diet is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Turkey breast is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Chef Crisp Iceberg And Romaine Lettuce Blend, Creamy Ranch Dressing, Ham, Turkey Breast, Swiss Cheese Salad, Chef Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 119kcal 5.8Protein 9.0Fat 4.2Carbs Gilbert Foods LLC. Turkey & Havarti On Everything Ciabatta Sandwich, Turkey & Havarti On Everything Ciabatta Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 49% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 211kcal 12.0Protein 9.1Fat 18.2Carbs Safeway, Inc. Mixed Green, Ham, Hard Boiled Egg, Grape Tomatoes, Turkey Breast, Olives, Four Cheese Blend With A Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Chef Salad, Chef Salad With Ham & Turkey Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 170kcal 6Protein 14Fat 4Carbs Tasty Brands 70513 WG Tky Breast, Tky Ham & Chs Wedge Sandwich Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 194kcal 14.8Protein 7.0Fat 21.7Carbs Meijer, Inc. Turkey Breast, Roasted, Salted Almonds, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese Hold Me Overs, Turkey Breast, Roasted, Salted Almonds, Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese Other Deli High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 298kcal 19.3Protein 21.1Fat 7.0Carbs Meijer, Inc. Turkey Breast, Roasted, Salted Cashews, Mild Cheddar Cheese Hold Me Overs, Turkey Breast, Roasted, Salted Cashews, Mild Cheddar Cheese Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 298kcal 19.3Protein 21.1Fat 7.0Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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