back bacon

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back bacon

Tesco · 240g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
3
NOVA groupProcessed food
191
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
5052003714434
Category
Back bacon
Serving size
32g
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

back bacon (Tesco) is a product in the category “Back bacon”. It provides 191 kcal (794 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 32g contains about 61 kcal, or 3% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 50% less sugar than the median product in its category. Its saturated fat content is close to the median of its category. Its salt content is close to the median of its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E250 - Sodium nitrite and E252 - Potassium nitrate. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (32g)
Energy 794 kJ / 191 kcal 10% 254 kJ / 61 kcal
Fat 12 g 18% 4 g
Saturated fat 4 g 20% 1.3 g
Carbohydrates 1.1 g 0% 0.35 g
Sugars 0.2 g 0% 0.06 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Fibre 1 g 4% 0.32 g
Protein 18 g 36% 5.8 g
Salt 3 g 50% 0.96 g
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 13 products in the category “Back bacon”.

Energy -5%
This product: 190.8 kcal Category median: 201 kcal
Sugars -50%
This product: 0.2 g Category median: 0.4 g
Fat 0%
This product: 12.4 g Category median: 12.4 g
Saturated fat 0%
This product: 4 g Category median: 4 g
Salt +5%
This product: 3 g Category median: 2.9 g
Protein -17%
This product: 18.2 g Category median: 21.8 g

Ingredients

pork 89%, water, salt, preservatives (potassium nitrate, sodium nitrite)

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in back bacon?

back bacon contains 191 kcal per 100 g, which is about 61 kcal per serving of 32g.

Is back bacon vegan?

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

Does back bacon contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of back bacon.

Which additives does back bacon contain?

back bacon contains E250 - Sodium nitrite and E252 - Potassium nitrate.

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