
Tofurky Deli Slices, Hickory Smoked
What You Should Know
Tofurky Deli Slices, Hickory Smoked sit in the refrigerated deli/plant-based section of the supermarket, often placed on shelves near tofu, tempeh, refrigerated vegan cheeses, and other meatless cold cuts. Shoppers will spot them alongside other prepared vegan proteins and convenient sandwich fixings. This product fits weeknight sandwich runs, packed lunches for back-to-school or work, quick meal-prep Sundays, and game-day or picnic spreads where a ready-to-serve deli option is useful. As a brand, Tofurky is positioned squarely in the plant-based, ethical-eating space; it appeals to vegetarians, vegans, flexitarians, and shoppers seeking meat alternatives that evoke familiar deli flavors. Labeling typically emphasizes vegan and smoky flavor cues and lists approachable ingredients like tofu and wheat gluten while also displaying "hickory smoked" and "sea salt" to imply traditional taste. You may also notice "natural flavors" on the panel, but the product is not organic unless specified. In plain terms, this is a highly processed plant-based deli slice made by blending concentrated proteins, oils, and added flavors into sliceable sheets. Sensory details: slices are thin, springy and slightly chewy from vital wheat gluten, with a pronounced smoky, savory umami and a faint oil sheen from canola oil. Packaging is a vacuum or shrink-wrapped plastic tray designed for easy refrigeration and quick grab-and-go rituals: peel, layer on bread or crackers, and eat. It functions as a convenient stand-in for traditional smoked deli meats in everyday American grocery culture.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Water,, Vital, Wheat, Gluten,, Tofu, (Water,, Soybeans,, Magnesium, Chloride,, Calcium, Chloride),, Soy, Sauce, (Water,, Soybeans,, Wheat,, Salt),, Expeller, Pressed, Canola, Oil,, Natural, Flavors,, Sea, Salt,, Contains, Less, than, 2%, of, Onion,, Carrot,, Celery,, Garlic,, Leek,, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Cornstarch,, Garbanzo, Bean, Flour,, White, Bean, Flour,, Rosemary, Extract,, Natural, Smoke, Flavor,, Calcium, Lactate,, Potassium, Chloride..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains concentrated protein ingredients, added oils, 'natural flavors,' and other less recognizable additives and is a ready-to-eat reformulated product, consistent with a NOVA 4 ultraprocessed classification.
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Common Questions about Tofurky Deli Slices, Hickory Smoked
That depends on what 'healthy' means for you! With 14 grams of protein per serving and low sugar content, they can be a great option for those looking to up their protein intake without meat. However, they do have a bit of sodium (360mg per serving), so if you're watching your salt, it's good to keep that in mind.
