Classic Turkey Club

The Classic Turkey Club is a beloved American sandwich, typically built on toasted bread and layered with sliced turkey, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise. Often served as a triple-decker with a third slice of bread in the middle, it's a staple of diners and lunch counters across the United States.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This sandwich is generally high in protein from the turkey and bacon, and also contains significant fat, especially from the bacon and mayonnaise. A typical serving can range from 600 to 800 calories, providing a substantial meal.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	650 kcal
Protein	42 g
Carbs	35 g
Fat	38 g
Fiber	3 g
Sugar	6 g
Sodium	1450 mg
Potassium	550 mg
Iron	4 mg
Calcium	200 mg
Vitamin A	120 mcg RAE
Vitamin C	8 mg
Vitamin B12	1.5 mcg
Niacin (B3)	12 mg
Phosphorus	400 mg

Per 1 sandwich (approx. 240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

The 'club' name is thought to originate from the gentlemen's clubs of the late 19th century, where it was a popular menu item. Its triple-decker structure and combination of savory, salty, and fresh elements make it a uniquely satisfying and iconic comfort food.