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The best hams according to Profeco!
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The best hams according to Profeco!

By Gretel Morales - 2025-07-01T15:45:14Z
Ham is one of the most important ingredients in Mexican cuisine, as it adds a lot of flavor to sandwiches, sincronizadas, tortas, and more. Luckily for us, Profeco has just published a study on which are the best hams of turkey, pork, and legs.

So you don't have to read the entire Consumer Magazine, we dove into the information and bring you a list of the best hams, according to Profeco. Take note!

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The best hams according to Profeco

Whether you consume turkey ham, pork, or vegetarian, the quality varies greatly from brand to brand, so we tell you which ones were the best evaluated, according to Profeco.

Turkey Ham

  • Aurrera
  • Capistrano Clásica
  • Capistrano Receta Familiar
  • FUD
  • Great Value
  • Kir
  • Lala Plenia Naturalés
  • Parma Sabori
  • San Antonio
  • Vita Deli Capistrano
  • Swan Premium
  • Chimex

Leg Ham

  • Capistrano California
  • Riojano

Turkey and Pork Ham

  • FUD
  • Dyn
  • Bafar Clásico
slices of turkey ham
At the end of the ham quality study, Profeco concludes that:
  • All meet sanitary quality standards.
  • One product does not meet the permitted nitrite content.
  • 3 products do not meet the protein content declared on the label.
  • 2 products do not meet the fat content declared on the label.
  • 4 products do not meet the sodium content declared on the label.
Now that you know which ham brands pass the Profeco test, include them in your shopping list. However, remember that due to their sodium content and other substances, you should limit their consumption. Consult your nutritionist!

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