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Del Duca Prosciutto Pre-Sliced
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Del Duca Prosciutto Pre-Sliced

Del Duca
3 oz
Available at Foodtown
70
Calories
9g
Protein
580mg
Sodium
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Del Duca Prosciutto Pre-Sliced (3 oz) is the compact, refrigerated slice of old-world Italian charcuterie that finds a regular spot in American grocery deli aisles. You'd spot it in the chilled specialty meats section or near prepackaged salamis, pancetta and artisanal cheeses—often displayed in a refrigerated case with other ready-to-eat cured meats and antipasto items. Shoppers pick it up for weekend brunch spreads, quick sandwich upgrades, or as the finishing touch on a picnic or appetizer plate. The Del Duca name and simple label lean into an Italianate, heritage positioning: evocative of small-scale Mediterranean tradition but sold for mainstream convenience, appealing to adults who want a slightly upscale, authentic-feeling ingredient without visiting a specialty fromagerie. The packaging plays to that image—a vacuum-sealed clear plastic pouch or tray showing thin, translucent ribbons of pork, paired with a modest paper sleeve or sticker; claims tend toward “natural” or minimal-ingredient messaging (here simply pork and sea salt), with no child-targeted graphics or organic badges on most displays. In plain processing terms this is a cured, salt-preserved ham—salted and air-dried rather than heavily engineered. Sensory details: slices are paper-thin, silky and slightly oily to the touch, offering a delicate melt-in-the-mouth texture, savory-salty flavor and a faintly sweet, porky aroma. Rituals for use range from unwrapping and arranging on a wooden board, to layering on ciabatta with fresh mozzarella, to wrapping around melon slices—small acts that feel both convenient and a touch indulgent.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 3
Calories70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4g5%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Cholesterol15mg5%
Sodium580mg25%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein9g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Pork,, Sea, Salt..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a cured, salt-preserved meat with only pork and sea salt listed; it is a processed food (cured/air-dried) rather than an ultra-processed industrial formulation.

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Common Questions about Del Duca Prosciutto Pre-Sliced

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! If you're looking for a protein-rich snack with just two simple ingredients—pork and sea salt—then yes, it fits the bill. But remember, it's also relatively high in sodium, so it’s best enjoyed in moderation, especially if you're watching your salt intake.

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
meal-prep-sunday

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