Turkey thighs chopped & formed. Not preserved. Turkey raised without antibiotics ever! Great meats - San Francisco. Inspected for wholesomeness by US Department Agriculture. No nitrites or nitrates added (Except for those naturally occurring in sea salt and celery powder). Turkey raised without added hormones ever (Federal regulations prohibit use of hormones in poultry). Before cooking fat content has been reduced from 12.6 g to 2.2 g per serving. Questions or comments: www.columbuscraftmeats.com; 855-566-2800. Made in USA.