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Boar's Head London Broil Roast Beef
Deli
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Boar's Head London Broil Roast Beef

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lb
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0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
28
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Boar's Head London Broil Roast Beef is a premium-style, hand-trimmed oven-roasted top round sold by the pound in refrigerated deli or packaged-meats cases. You'd typically find it near other sliced deli meats, specialty hams, and blocks of cheese, often displayed with Boar's Head branded turkeys and salamis. The package copy leans on traditional carcass-to-counter craft language — hand-trimmed, slow-roasted, seasoned with garlic and onion — positioning it as a higher-end deli choice for shoppers who want convenience without a perceived loss of quality. Shoppers pick this up for quick weekday lunches, sandwich-centric grocery trips, game-day platters, and casual dinner nights when a roast-beef sandwich or hot panini is on the menu. The label contains natural-flavor and seasoning claims and highlights slow-roasting and simple seasonings; it does not carry organic certification and has modest health-halo cues like protein-forward messaging rather than child-focused or playful branding. In plain processing context, this is a cooked, sliced, and formulated deli meat containing stabilizers and flavor enhancers to preserve moisture, texture, and shelf life. Sensory notes: thin, uniform slices with a tender yet slightly springy texture, a moist surface from added broth and phosphates, and savory, roasted-beef flavor lifted by garlic and onion seasoning. Packaging is vacuum-sealed or shrink-wrapped in clear plastic for shelf appeal, often cut to order or sold pre-sliced by weight; the ritual is grab-and-layer for sandwiches, toss into salads, or warm briefly for hot sandwiches and party trays. It reads as convenient, familiar, and slightly upscale within American deli culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* 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

Coated, With:, Salt,, Dextrose,, Maltodextrin,, Spice,, Onion,, Garlic,, Natural, Flavor. Ingredients:, Beef,, Water,, Less, than, 1.5%, of, Salt,, Sodium, Phosphate,, Flavor,, Tapioca, Dextrin,, Dextrose,, Maltodextrin,, Beef, Broth,, Natural, Flavors..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial additives and flavoring agents (sodium phosphate, maltodextrin, dextrose, tapioca dextrin, natural flavors) and is a ready-to-eat formulated meat product, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Boar's Head London Broil Roast Beef

The London Broil Roast Beef can be a part of a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a high-protein option. However, it does contain added sugars and some processing, so calling it 'healthy' depends on what you're comparing it to. If you're balancing it with plenty of veggies and whole grains, it can fit right in!

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
lunchbox
meal-prep-sunday

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