Bacon

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Bacon

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
3
NOVA groupProcessed food
340
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
0060383501105
Category
Bacon
Serving size
2 slices (50 g)
Sold in
Canada

At a glance

Bacon (Sans nom) is a product in the category “Bacon”. It provides 340 kcal (1,416 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 2 slices (50 g) contains about 170 kcal, or 9% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 700% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 33% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 21% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E250 - Sodium nitrite and E316 - sodium erythorbate. It is sold in Canada.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (2 slices (50 g))
Energy 1,416 kJ / 340 kcal 17% 708 kJ / 170 kcal
Fat 30 g 43% 15 g
Saturated fat 12 g 60% 6 g
Trans fat 0.2 g 0.1 g
Carbohydrates 4 g 2% 2 g
Sugars 4 g 4% 2 g
Added sugars 0.53 g 0.26 g
Fibre 0 g 0% 0 g
Protein 14 g 28% 7 g
Salt 2.1 g 35% 1.1 g
Cholesterol 60 mg 30 mg
Calcium 0 mg 0 mg
Iron 0.6 mg 0.3 mg
Potassium 200 mg 100 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 296 products in the category “Bacon”.

Energy +17%
This product: 340 kcal Category median: 291 kcal
Sugars +700%
This product: 4 g Category median: 0.5 g
Fat +20%
This product: 30 g Category median: 25 g
Saturated fat +33%
This product: 12 g Category median: 9 g
Salt -21%
This product: 2.1 g Category median: 2.7 g
Protein -20%
This product: 14 g Category median: 17.4 g

Ingredients

pork, water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium erythorbate,sodium nitrite,smoke

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Bacon?

Bacon contains 340 kcal per 100 g, which is about 170 kcal per serving of 2 slices (50 g).

Is Bacon vegan?

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

Does Bacon contain palm oil?

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

Which additives does Bacon contain?

Bacon contains E250 - Sodium nitrite and E316 - sodium erythorbate.

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