1 serving (28 grams) contains 46 calories, 7.2 grams of protein, 1.4 grams of fat, and 0.6 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
389.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 11.9 g | 15% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.2 g | 21% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 169.5 mg | 56% | |
| Sodium | 3118.6 mg | 135% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5.1 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 2.5 g | ||
| protein | 61.0 g | 122% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 16.9 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 2.5 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 762.7 mg | 16% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Slice of sandwich ham
Slice of sandwich ham is a thin, cured meat commonly used in deli-style sandwiches and salads. Typically made from pork, it undergoes a curing process that enhances its flavor and extends shelf life. Seasonings such as salt, sugar, and spices may be added, and some varieties are smoked for a deeper taste. Originating from European charcuterie traditions, ham has become a staple in cuisines worldwide due to its versatility. While ham is a good source of protein, its nutritional profile should be considered carefully—many commercial options contain high levels of sodium and preservatives like nitrates. Leaner, low-sodium varieties can be a healthier choice for maintaining heart health and reducing overall sodium intake. Moderation is key when enjoying sandwich ham, especially for individuals managing blood pressure or heart conditions. For a balanced meal, pair it with whole-grain bread and fresh vegetables.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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