
Hickory Smoked Deli Slices, 5.5 OZ
What You Should Know
You’d find these in the refrigerated plant-based meat or deli section, grabbed for quick sandwiches, lunchboxes, or a no-fuss meal. They deliver a nostalgic smoky deli-slice vibe — familiar and convenient — but the use of vital wheat gluten, concentrated tofu, added flavors and smoke, and other formulated ingredients signals an industrial, ultra-processed product designed for texture and long shelf-life.
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 oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
This is a ready-to-eat, reformulated plant-based deli product containing industrial ingredients (vital wheat gluten, isolated tofu, natural flavors, smoke flavor, potassium chloride) and processing steps to create meat-like texture and taste—characteristics of NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).
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Common Questions about Hickory Smoked Deli Slices, 5.5 OZ
The Hickory Smoked Deli Slices can be a healthy part of a balanced diet, especially for those looking for a high-protein option. At 110 calories per serving and 14 grams of protein, they can help keep you feeling full. However, it's always good to pair them with fresh veggies or whole grains for a more complete meal.
