La Quercia Prosciutto Americano vs Volpi Traditional Prosciutto
La Quercia Prosciutto Americano is the better choice for shoppers who want a milder, less salty prosciutto with cleaner labeling and longer aging. Volpi Traditional Prosciutto offers a sweeter, more intense flavor and thinner slices, but it is saltier and has a shorter aging period. Both are sliced, cured pork products with minimal ingredients, but La Quercia edges ahead on ingredient transparency and aging, while Volpi wins on slice thinness and eco-friendly packaging.
- Choose the La Quercia Prosciutto Americano if you prefer a less salty, delicately flavored prosciutto with no added nitrates or nitrites and a longer aging of 9 to 12 months.
- Choose the Volpi Traditional Prosciutto if you want paper-thin slices with a sweeter taste and eco-friendly packaging, and don't mind a higher sodium content.
Prices
- La Quercia Prosciutto Americano: $9.33 at Uber Eats (checked today)
- Volpi Traditional Prosciutto: $6.99 at Brookshire's (checked today)
- Difference: the Volpi Traditional Prosciutto is $2.34 cheaper than the La Quercia Prosciutto Americano today
