Abstract: Disclosed herein is a food slicer comprising an upper portion having at least one pushing head with at least one pusher. The pushing head is located at a distal end of the upper portion. A lower portion having at least one slicing head with at least one blade and one opening is located at a distal end of the lower portion. The slicing head has a plurality of deflectable elements arranged therein. A connection portion coupled to a proximal end of the upper portion and a proximal end of the distal portion. The at least one pusher extends past the blade and through the opening of the slicing head when the food slicer is moved from an open position to a closed position.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device for slicing food into a plurality of pieces. The device comprises a upper portion having a pushing head and a lower portion having a slicing head for receiving and subsequently slicing an item of food.