4. Processed Lunch Meat. Lunch meats, including deli cold cuts, bologna, and ham, make the unhealthy list because they contain lots of sodium and sometimes fat as well as some preservatives like nitrites.

Is roast beef a healthy deli meat?

Fresh deli meat still has sodium because it’s used for preservation, so look for options that say low-sodium to help cut down on the salt. Choose the leanest cut of deli meat possible such as turkey, chicken breast, lean ham or roast beef. These type of deli meat have the highest nutritional value compared to others.

What is the healthiest brand of deli meat?

• Land O’Frost Simply Delicious Hickory Smoked Ham.
• Boar’s Head Simplicity® All Natural* Cap-Off Top Round Oven Roasted Beef.
• Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh Lower Sodium Rotisserie Chicken Breast.
• Applegate Naturals® Smoked Turkey Breast.