Food Slicer Price Guide

Breaking it down

Price Ranges

$30 to $50 (ex. a Rival food slicer)

Plastic or lighter stainless steel housing

Basic food slicer

Compact and may fold up for easy storage

$50 to $100 (ex. a Nesco food slicer)

Cast-aluminum or heavier stainless steel

Faster motor and more speed options

Comprehensive safety features

$100 to $200 (ex. a stainless steel meat food slicer)

May have a bigger blade and bigger food platform

Extra features, such as a scale for weighing

Quieter motor

$200 or more (ex. a restaurant-quality food slicer)

Smoother feed

May have a cantilever design for larger collection trays

Longer warranties

Evaluate Your Needs

If you're single and don't prepare large amounts of food, perhaps choose a lesser expensive brand and model.

If you have a family, or just love to prepare food, perhaps the mid-range or higher end selections are of interest.

If you have lots of gatherings or parties the higher end food slicers or even the restaurant-quality food slicers might be the meal ticket.

Other considerations in determining your purchase of food slicers are:

The importance of safety features

Replaceable parts, such as Rival food slicer parts

Durability

Your choice

Whichever brand of food slicer you choose, food slicers are a product that will ultimately save money and time.

Food slicers:

Help large portions of food, like meat or cheese, stay fresher longer as they are only sliced as needed

Make slicing large amounts of vegetables, such as tomatoes or the tear-causing, not-always-popular onions, fun and fast!

Reduce waste by cutting evenly

Safety first

Always read directions for food slicers carefully and thoroughly.

Clearly understand the safety precautions and features of food slicers.

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