Turkey breast with deli-style pepper

Turkey breast with deli-style pepper

120 kcal per 100 g

Category: Meat

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 24g
Carbohydrates 1g
Total fats 1.5g
Fiber 0g
Sodium 700mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 5mcg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 300mg
Vitamin C 0mg

Description

Deli-style peppered turkey breast is a lean and tender cut of turkey meat, already prepared and seasoned with ground or whole black pepper, ideal for direct use in sandwiches, salads, and other cold or hot dishes. It is characterized by its slightly spicy and aromatic flavor, provided by the pepper, which enhances the natural and delicate taste of the turkey breast.

This ingredient is very popular in the United States and has spread to different countries in Latin America, where the word "deli" is used to describe ready-to-eat products, typically sold in delicatessens or specialty stores for cold cuts and cured meats.

Regarding its properties, turkey breast is an excellent source of lean protein, low in fat and calories, making it a healthy choice for balanced diets. Furthermore, it contains B vitamins and minerals like selenium and zinc, which provide benefits for the immune system and metabolism.

In different Spanish-speaking countries, deli-style peppered turkey breast can be found under these synonyms:

  • Sliced peppered turkey
  • Fette of turkey with pepper (occasional use in regions with European influence)
  • Peppered turkey breast
  • Peppered turkey cold cuts (in some countries in Central and South America)

This ingredient is ideal for those looking for a practical and healthy option to enrich their recipes, providing flavor and texture without sacrificing nutritional value.