Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Prepared Meats

10 of the top 10 prepared meats products sit in NOVA group 3 — the least processed end of the scale. The prepared meats with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 1368 prepared meats with complete data.

  1. 1 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

    Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

    True Story · 6 oz
    a NOVA 3 89 kcal 0 g sugar 25 g protein 0.9 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  2. 2 Epaule en gelée

    Epaule en gelée

    La Ferme du Colombier
    a NOVA 3 132 kcal 0 g sugar 18 g protein 6.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  3. 3 Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

    Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

    Applegate Naturals
    a NOVA 3 109 kcal 0 g sugar 25.5 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  4. 4 Rosbief

    Rosbief

    Greenfields
    a NOVA 3 110 kcal 0 g sugar 21 g protein 3 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  5. 5 Slow Roasted Turkey Breast

    Slow Roasted Turkey Breast

    Empire Kosher Poultry Inc. · 20 oz
    a NOVA 3 89 kcal 0 g sugar 19.6 g protein 1.8 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  6. 6 Smoked turkey breast

    Smoked turkey breast

    Applegate
    a NOVA 3 109 kcal 25.5 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  7. 7 Uncured Black Forest Ham

    Uncured Black Forest Ham

    True Story
    a NOVA 3 129 kcal 2.9 g sugar 22.9 g protein 2.9 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  8. 8 Wiener Würstchen

    Wiener Würstchen

    GutBio · 200 g
    b NOVA 3 183 kcal 0.5 g sugar 17 g protein 12 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  9. 9 Fully Cooked Original Bacon

    Fully Cooked Original Bacon

    Oscar Mayer
    b NOVA 3 60 kcal 0 g sugar 6 g protein 4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian

  10. 10 Story oven roasted turkey breast

    Story oven roasted turkey breast

    True Story
    b NOVA 3 89 kcal 0 g sugar 21.4 g protein 0.9 g fat

    Also: No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published prepared meats on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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