Ingredient

Turkey Turkey Breast

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Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

No

Role in food

Turkey breast is primarily used as a protein source in a wide variety of …

What it is

Turkey breast is the meat from the breast of a turkey. It is a lean, white meat often sold as whole roasts, deli slices, or cut into pieces for various dishes. It is a common source of protein in the American diet.

Why it's used

Turkey breast is primarily used as a protein source in a wide variety of foods. It is frequently found in deli meats, sandwiches, salads, and prepared meals. Its mild flavor makes it versatile for different culinary applications.

Health notes

Turkey breast is recognized by the FDA as a source of protein and essential nutrients. It is a naturally occurring food ingredient and does not have a regulatory status like food additives. Consuming turkey breast as part of a balanced diet can contribute to meeting protein needs. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated numerous food ingredients, but specific evaluations for turkey breast as a standalone ingredient are not typically highlighted in the same way as additives.

Allergen info

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

Products containing Turkey Turkey Breast

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FRESH & EASY, LLC Classic Chef Salad With Ranch Dressing Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 43% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 86kcal 7.1Protein 4.3Fat 3.9Carbs Made - Rite Sandwich Co. Turkey Bacon Swiss Croissant Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 52% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 217kcal 13.7Protein 9.7Fat 16.6Carbs Price Chopper Supermarkets Oven Roasted Turkey W/Lettuce & Tomato On A Sub Roll Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 75kcal 6.2Protein 0.4Fat 11.0Carbs Rachael's Food Corporation Whole Turkey Sub Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 51% DV per serving 145kcal 12.6Protein 0.7Fat 22.5Carbs Dandee Foods Oven Roasted Turkey & Ham On Portuguese Roll Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 75% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 197kcal 14.1Protein 5.0Fat 23.2Carbs Rachael's Food Corporation Oven Roasted Turkey W /Lettuce & Tomato On A Sub Roll Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 75kcal 6.2Protein 0.4Fat 11.0Carbs Bake Crafters Food Company Sandwich, Hoagie, Whole Grain, Cheese & Turkey Breast, Individually Wrapped Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 29% DV per serving 250kcal 17.2Protein 10.2Fat 25.8Carbs Bake Crafters Food Company Sandwich, Hoagie, Whole Grain, Turkey Breast & Cheese, Individually Wrapped, 1 M/MA & 2GR, 5.5"" x 2.75"" Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 223kcal 12.8Protein 6.4Fat 30.9Carbs Bake Crafters Food Company Sandwich, Bun, Whole Grain, Turkey Breast & Cheese, Individually Wrapped Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 219kcal 14.8Protein 6.2Fat 23.4Carbs Bake Crafters Food Company Sandwich, Croissant, Whole Grain, Turkey Breast & Cheese, Individually Wrapped Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 233kcal 13.5Protein 10.5Fat 21.1Carbs Big Y Foods, Inc. 6" Turkey, Oven Roasted Turkey W/ Lettuce And Tomato On Fresh Baked Wheat Roll Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 75% DV per serving 161kcal 12.9Protein 1.4Fat 22.6Carbs FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP LLC Turkey & Muenster Pretzel Roll, Turkey & Muenster Pretzel Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 190kcal 11.8Protein 5.4Fat 21.3Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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