Prosciutto di Parma
E287541
Prosciutto di Parma is a renowned Italian dry-cured ham from the Parma area, celebrated for its delicate flavor and traditional artisanal production.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prosciutto di Parma canonical | 8 |
| Parma ham | 1 |
| Prosciutto di Parma PDO production area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2685199 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prosciutto di Parma Context triple: [Emilia-Romagna, famousProduct, Prosciutto di Parma]
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A.
Parmigiano Reggiano
Parmigiano Reggiano is a hard, aged Italian cheese from specific regions of Italy, renowned worldwide for its rich, nutty flavor and granular texture.
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B.
Pecorino Toscano cheese
Pecorino Toscano cheese is a firm, sheep’s milk cheese from central Italy known for its smooth texture and mildly nutty, buttery flavor.
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C.
Reggiano
Reggiano is a variety of the Emilian-Romagnol language spoken primarily in and around the city of Reggio Emilia in northern Italy.
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D.
Barbera d’Asti
Barbera d’Asti is an Italian red wine made primarily from the Barbera grape in the Asti area of Piedmont, known for its bright acidity, red fruit flavors, and food-friendly character.
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E.
pecorino sardo
Pecorino Sardo is a firm, sheep’s milk cheese from the Italian island of Sardinia, known for its tangy, savory flavor and protected designation of origin (PDO) status.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prosciutto di Parma Target entity description: Prosciutto di Parma is a renowned Italian dry-cured ham from the Parma area, celebrated for its delicate flavor and traditional artisanal production.
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A.
Parmigiano Reggiano
Parmigiano Reggiano is a hard, aged Italian cheese from specific regions of Italy, renowned worldwide for its rich, nutty flavor and granular texture.
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B.
Pecorino Toscano cheese
Pecorino Toscano cheese is a firm, sheep’s milk cheese from central Italy known for its smooth texture and mildly nutty, buttery flavor.
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C.
Reggiano
Reggiano is a variety of the Emilian-Romagnol language spoken primarily in and around the city of Reggio Emilia in northern Italy.
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D.
Barbera d’Asti
Barbera d’Asti is an Italian red wine made primarily from the Barbera grape in the Asti area of Piedmont, known for its bright acidity, red fruit flavors, and food-friendly character.
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E.
pecorino sardo
Pecorino Sardo is a firm, sheep’s milk cheese from the Italian island of Sardinia, known for its tangy, savory flavor and protected designation of origin (PDO) status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian dry-cured ham
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food product ⓘ protected designation of origin product ⓘ |
| agingTimeCommon | 18 months ⓘ |
| agingTimeMinimum | 12 months ⓘ |
| agingTimeRange | 12–36 months ⓘ |
| aroma | fragrant ⓘ |
| category | salumi ⓘ |
| commonPairing |
Parmesan cheese
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grissini ⓘ melon ⓘ |
| commonUse |
pasta dishes
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pizza topping ⓘ sandwiches ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
specialty of Parma
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symbol of Italian gastronomy ⓘ |
| curingMethod | dry-cured ⓘ |
| doesNotContain |
added nitrates
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added nitrites ⓘ smoke ⓘ |
| exportedTo | worldwide markets ⓘ |
| fatContent | high in monounsaturated fat ⓘ |
| flavorDevelopment | long natural curing ⓘ |
| governingBody | Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma ⓘ |
| madeFrom |
hind leg of pig
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pork ⓘ |
| marking |
Ducal crown brand
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five-pointed crown logo ⓘ |
| productionMethod |
artisanal
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traditional ⓘ |
| protectedBy | European Union ⓘ |
| protectedStatus |
PDO
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Protected Designation of Origin ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin |
Emilia-Romagna
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Parma ⓘ |
| regulation | strict production specifications ⓘ |
| requires |
curing within Parma production area
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pigs born and raised in specific Italian regions ⓘ sea salt ⓘ slaughter in authorized slaughterhouses ⓘ |
| servedAs |
antipasto
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thinly sliced cold cut ⓘ |
| storage | cured at controlled temperature and humidity ⓘ |
| typicalColor | pink to red meat with white fat ⓘ |
| typicalFlavor |
delicate
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sweet ⓘ |
| typicalTexture |
silky
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tender ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Prosciutto di Parma Description of subject: Prosciutto di Parma is a renowned Italian dry-cured ham from the Parma area, celebrated for its delicate flavor and traditional artisanal production.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Prosciutto di Parma