Vegetarian Bacon Strips

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Vegetarian Bacon Strips

MorningStar Farms · 3pcs

e
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
375
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
0028989971951
Serving size
2 strips (16 g)
Sold in
France, Germany, United States

At a glance

Vegetarian Bacon Strips (MorningStar Farms) is a product in the category “Frozen plant-based foods mixes”. It provides 375 kcal (1,350 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 2 strips (16 g) contains about 60 kcal, or 3% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 100% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 681% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 445% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 16 additives: E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E127 - Erythrosine, E150c - Ammonia caramel, E221 - Sodium sulphite, E296 - Malic acid, and E330 - Citric acid. It is sold in France, Germany, and United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (2 strips (16 g))
Energy 1,350 kJ / 375 kcal 19% 216 kJ / 60 kcal
Fat 25 g 36% 4 g
Saturated fat 3.1 g 16% 0.5 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Carbohydrates 13 g 5% 2 g
Sugars 0 g 0% 0 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Fibre 0 g 0% 0 g
Protein 13 g 25% 2 g
Salt 3.6 g 60% 0.58 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin E 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg 0 mg
Calcium 63 mg 10 mg
Iron 2.5 mg 0.4 mg
Magnesium 0 mg 0 mg
Potassium 63 mg 10 mg
Zinc 0 mg 0 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 66 products in the category “Frozen plant-based foods mixes”.

Energy +547%
This product: 375 kcal Category median: 58 kcal
Sugars -100%
This product: 0 g Category median: 3.1 g
Fat +793%
This product: 25 g Category median: 2.8 g
Saturated fat +681%
This product: 3.1 g Category median: 0.4 g
Salt +445%
This product: 3.6 g Category median: 0.7 g
Protein +421%
This product: 12.5 g Category median: 2.4 g
Fibre -100%
This product: 0 g Category median: 2.6 g

Ingredients

Egg whites, soybean oil with tbhq for freshness, textured soy protein concentrate, modified corn starch, wheat gluten, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (corn gluten, wheat gluten, soy), contains two percent or less of glycerin, salt, soy protein isolate, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, sugar, natural and artificial flavors from non-meat sources, torula yeast, caramel color, monocalcium phosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate, natural smoke flavor, malic acid, guar gum, yeast extract, locust bean and guar gum, sodium sulfite, carrageenan, red #3, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, niacinamide, iron (ferrous sulfate), autolyzed yeast extract, nonfat dry milk, yellow #6, vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), citric acid, cyanocobalamin.

Allergens

EggsSoybeans

May contain traces of

GlutenMilk

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Vegetarian Bacon Strips?

Vegetarian Bacon Strips contains 375 kcal per 100 g, which is about 60 kcal per serving of 2 strips (16 g).

Is Vegetarian Bacon Strips vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Vegetarian Bacon Strips contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Vegetarian Bacon Strips contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Vegetarian Bacon Strips.

Which additives does Vegetarian Bacon Strips contain?

Vegetarian Bacon Strips contains E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E127 - Erythrosine, E150c - Ammonia caramel, E221 - Sodium sulphite, E296 - Malic acid, E330 - Citric acid, E331 - Sodium citrates, E341 - Calcium phosphates, E341i - Monocalcium phosphate, E407 - Carrageenan, E412 - Guar gum, E422 - Glycerol, E452 - Polyphosphates, E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate, E627 - Disodium guanylate, and E631 - Disodium inosinate.

Which allergens are in Vegetarian Bacon Strips?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Vegetarian Bacon Strips lists these allergens: Eggs and Soybeans. Always check the package.

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