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Boar's Head Roast Beef, Deluxe, Low Salt
Deli
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Boar's Head Roast Beef, Deluxe, Low Salt

Unknown
lb
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0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
6
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Boar's Head Roast Beef Deluxe Low Salt is the tidy, familiar deli option you expect to find in the refrigerated meat case or at the Boar's Head section of a supermarket deli counter, shelved alongside other premium sliced meats, sliced cheeses, and sandwich fixings. Packaged ready-to-eat in clear vacuum-sealed trays or behind the slicer at the case, it reads as a slightly upscale convenience item for shoppers who want roast beef without the brine bite. Shoppers reach for it on errands for school lunches, quick weeknight sandwiches, picnic platters, or when building a deli-style charcuterie board for casual entertaining. The packaging and name position the product as a heritage, quality-focused brand offering: Boar's Head evokes deli tradition, adult shoppers and families who prioritize recognizable, trusted labels and a cleaner ingredient callout. The “Low Salt” phrasing creates a health halo that appeals to people watching sodium, though the product is not organic and carries no child-focused branding. Label language emphasizes simple seasonings — salt, pepper, garlic — and a natural roast, prompting perceptions of less processing even though the meat is cooked, sliced, and packaged for shelf life. Sensory cues are straightforward: thin, tender slices with a lean, slightly pink interior, savory roast aroma, and a soft, slightly springy bite that reheats or stacks easily. Rituals around use are familiar — slit open the package for straight sandwiches, pile on crusty rolls, or heat thin slices for a hot roast-beef sandwich. In American grocery culture this roast beef lives between convenience and tradition: a quick, classic protein for everyday meals.

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,, Pepper, and, Garlic.

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 processed meat product that has been cooked, seasoned, sliced, and packaged; the ingredient list shows only simple seasonings (salt, pepper, garlic) without industrial additives, fitting a NOVA 3 classification for processed foods.

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Common Questions about Boar's Head Roast Beef, Deluxe, Low Salt

The Roast Beef is low in sugar and contains no artificial preservatives or sweeteners, making it a solid choice for those watching their sugar intake. However, 'healthy' can be subjective—it really depends on your dietary goals. If you're looking for high protein or fiber, you might want to pair it with some veggies or whole grains.

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