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9 CFR §319.760

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  1. (a)“Deviled Ham” is a semiplastic cured meat food product made from finely comminuted ham and containing condiments. Mechanically Separated (Species) may be used in accordance with § 319.6. Deviled ham may contain added ham fat: Provided, That the total fat content shall not exceed 35 percent of the finished product. The moisture content of deviled ham shall not exceed that of the fresh unprocessed meat.
  2. (b)The moisture content of “Deviled Tongue” and similar products shall not exceed that of the fresh, unprocessed meat.